Lota Population, Caste, Working Data Ranchi, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Lota is a village situated in Silli block of Ranchi district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 998 families residing in the village Lota. The total population of Lota is 4,760 out of which 2,417 are males and 2,343 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lota is 969.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lota village is 650 which is 14% of the total population. There are 346 male children and 304 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lota is 879 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Lota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lota is 71%. Thus Lota village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Ranchi district. The male literacy rate is 85.42% and the female literacy rate is 56.3% in Lota village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lota Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lota village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 650 | 346 | 304 |
| Literacy | 70.97% | 85.42% | 56.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 326 | 165 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 604 | 301 | 303 |
| Illiterate | 1,843 | 648 | 1,195 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.7% of total population in Lota village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lota village out of total population, 1,791 were engaged in work activities. 77.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,791 workers engaged in Main Work, 661 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 217 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,391 | 1,024 | 367 |
| Cultivators | 661 | 490 | 171 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 217 | 197 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 502 | 330 | 172 |
| Marginal Workers | 400 | 235 | 165 |
| Non Working | 2,969 | 1,158 | 1,811 |
Map of Lota, Ranchi, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Lota, Silli
Below are the list of villages near Lota village in Silli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harwadih | 836 |
| Karma | 100 |
| Kita | 528 |
| Itihasa | 569 |
| Tunku | 1,137 |
| Barnatanr | 143 |
| Murhu | 651 |
| Chatambari | 706 |
| Gorha | 623 |
| Sillidih | 1,064 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lota, Ranchi, Jharkhand - Wikipedia