Chotian Population, Caste, Working Data Muktsar, Punjab - Census 2011
Chotian is a village situated in Gidderbaha tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 446 families residing in the village Chotian. The total population of Chotian is 2,217 out of which 1,107 are males and 1,110 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chotian is 1,003.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chotian village is 189 which is 9% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 103 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chotian is 1,198 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Chotian village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chotian is 60.7%. Thus Chotian village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Muktsar district. The male literacy rate is 67.38% and the female literacy rate is 53.92% in Chotian village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chotian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chotian Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chotian village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 189 | 86 | 103 |
| Literacy | 60.7% | 67.38% | 53.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 732 | 386 | 346 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 986 | 419 | 567 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chotian village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chotian village out of total population, 951 were engaged in work activities. 66.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 951 workers engaged in Main Work, 363 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 630 | 540 | 90 |
| Cultivators | 363 | 330 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 103 | 72 | 31 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 150 | 132 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 321 | 113 | 208 |
| Non Working | 1,266 | 454 | 812 |
Map of Chotian, Muktsar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Chotian, Gidderbaha
Below are the list of villages near Chotian village in Gidderbaha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kot Bhai | 13,135 |
| Sahib Chand | 2,700 |
| Buttar | 2,393 |
| Bhalaiana | 7,334 |
| Madhir | 4,088 |
| Kotliablu | 8,703 |
| Gurusar | 5,940 |
| Mallan | 8,451 |
| Baddian | 2,640 |
| Kishanpura | 1,578 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chotian, Muktsar, Punjab - Wikipedia