Khota Population, Caste, Working Data Moga, Punjab - Census 2011
Khota is a village situated in Nihal Singhwala tehsil of Moga district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 649 families residing in the village Khota. The total population of Khota is 3,260 out of which 1,733 are males and 1,527 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khota is 881.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khota village is 311 which is 10% of the total population. There are 164 male children and 147 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khota is 896 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (881) of Khota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khota is 64.1%. Thus Khota village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Moga district. The male literacy rate is 70.3% and the female literacy rate is 57.1% in Khota village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khota Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khota village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 311 | 164 | 147 |
| Literacy | 64.12% | 70.3% | 57.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,414 | 742 | 672 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,369 | 630 | 739 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khota village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khota village out of total population, 1,090 were engaged in work activities. 86.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,090 workers engaged in Main Work, 361 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 325 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 943 | 873 | 70 |
| Cultivators | 361 | 344 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 325 | 308 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 249 | 216 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 147 | 53 | 94 |
| Non Working | 2,170 | 807 | 1,363 |
Map of Khota, Moga, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Khota, Nihal Singhwala
Below are the list of villages near Khota village in Nihal Singhwala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manuke | 10,406 |
| Patto Jawaharsingh | 968 |
| Gholia Khurd | 5,406 |
| Barewala | 893 |
| Burj Duna | 1,482 |
| Didarewala | 669 |
| Raina | 7,238 |
| Patto Didarsingh | 787 |
| Badhni Kalan | 4,843 |
| Khai | 3,532 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khota, Moga, Punjab - Wikipedia