Othihal Population, Caste, Working Data Bijapur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Othihal is a village situated in Sindgi taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 440 families residing in the village Othihal. The total population of Othihal is 2,362 out of which 1,200 are males and 1,162 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Othihal is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Othihal village is 303 which is 13% of the total population. There are 167 male children and 136 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Othihal is 814 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Othihal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Othihal is 63.3%. Thus Othihal village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.3% of Bijapur district. The male literacy rate is 76.38% and the female literacy rate is 50.19% in Othihal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Othihal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Othihal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Othihal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 303 | 167 | 136 |
| Literacy | 63.33% | 76.38% | 50.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 375 | 189 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 1,058 | 411 | 647 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Othihal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Othihal village out of total population, 1,066 were engaged in work activities. 92.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,066 workers engaged in Main Work, 334 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 492 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 983 | 571 | 412 |
| Cultivators | 334 | 252 | 82 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 492 | 208 | 284 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 141 | 99 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 83 | 46 | 37 |
| Non Working | 1,296 | 583 | 713 |
Nearby Villages to Othihal,
Below are the list of villages near Othihal village in Sindgi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Budihal | 2,008 |
| Kannolli | 5,334 |
| Somapur | 817 |
| Kokatnur | 4,252 |
| Ganihar | 4,098 |
| Chikka Kokatnur | 605 |
| Bandal | 2,884 |
| Puradol | 1,086 |
| Chikka-Sindgi | 3,085 |
| Borgi | 3,254 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Othihal, Bijapur, Karnataka - Wikipedia