Gotana Population, Caste, Working Data Junagadh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Gotana is a village situated in Malia taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 248 families residing in the village Gotana. The total population of Gotana is 1,353 out of which 674 are males and 679 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gotana is 1,007.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gotana village is 144 which is 11% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gotana is 1,215 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Gotana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gotana is 72.7%. Thus Gotana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Junagadh district. The male literacy rate is 84.24% and the female literacy rate is 61% in Gotana village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Gotana village is JANABEN PARSHBHAI KHAMBHALA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gotana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gotana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gotana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 144 | 65 | 79 |
| Literacy | 72.7% | 84.24% | 61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 499 | 235 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 474 | 161 | 313 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Gotana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gotana village out of total population, 586 were engaged in work activities. 94% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 586 workers engaged in Main Work, 332 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 193 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 551 | 368 | 183 |
| Cultivators | 332 | 219 | 113 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 193 | 128 | 65 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 21 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 35 | 7 | 28 |
| Non Working | 767 | 299 | 468 |
Map of Gotana, Junagadh, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Gotana, Malia
Below are the list of villages near Gotana village in Malia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Langodra | 1,480 |
| Ghunghati | 1,105 |
| Budhecha | 1,946 |
| Vadiya | 1,980 |
| Bhanduri | 5,743 |
| Sarkadiya | 968 |
| Ambecha | 1,330 |
| Itali | 767 |
| Janadi | 924 |
| Vandarvad | 1,711 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gotana, Junagadh, Gujarat - Wikipedia