Ghotka Population, Caste, Working Data Nanded, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Ghotka is a village situated in Loha taluka of Nanded district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 370 families residing in the village Ghotka. The total population of Ghotka is 1,766 out of which 933 are males and 833 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghotka is 893.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghotka village is 282 which is 16% of the total population. There are 147 male children and 135 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghotka is 918 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (893) of Ghotka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghotka is 57.5%. Thus Ghotka village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.1% of Nanded district. The male literacy rate is 66.92% and the female literacy rate is 46.99% in Ghotka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghotka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghotka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghotka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 282 | 147 | 135 |
| Literacy | 57.55% | 66.92% | 46.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 651 | 339 | 312 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 912 | 407 | 505 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Ghotka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghotka village out of total population, 991 were engaged in work activities. 93.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 991 workers engaged in Main Work, 232 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 656 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 924 | 488 | 436 |
| Cultivators | 232 | 129 | 103 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 656 | 332 | 324 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 27 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Non Working | 775 | 411 | 364 |
Map of Ghotka, Nanded, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Ghotka, Loha
Below are the list of villages near Ghotka village in Loha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gaundgaon | 1,227 |
| Andga | 2,112 |
| Limboti | 2,348 |
| Dongargaon | 2,374 |
| Kadamachiwadi | 590 |
| Dagad Sangvi | 1,727 |
| Majare Sangvi | 1,215 |
| Chondi | 2,007 |
| Malegaon | 3,333 |
| Khedkarwadi | 1,032 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghotka, Nanded, Maharashtra - Wikipedia