Lotan Population, Caste, Working Data Jamui, Bihar - Census 2011
Lotan is a village situated in Jamui block of Jamui district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 183 families residing in the village Lotan. The total population of Lotan is 932 out of which 493 are males and 439 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lotan is 890.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lotan village is 212 which is 23% of the total population. There are 118 male children and 94 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lotan is 797 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Lotan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lotan is 48.1%. Thus Lotan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 48.8% of Jamui district. The male literacy rate is 55.47% and the female literacy rate is 40% in Lotan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lotan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lotan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lotan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 212 | 118 | 94 |
| Literacy | 48.06% | 55.47% | 40% |
| Scheduled Caste | 624 | 329 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 586 | 285 | 301 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 67% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lotan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lotan village out of total population, 270 were engaged in work activities. 92.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 270 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 250 | 143 | 107 |
| Cultivators | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 172 | 102 | 70 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Non Working | 662 | 339 | 323 |
Map of Lotan, Jamui, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Lotan, Jamui
Below are the list of villages near Lotan village in Jamui.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bukar | 3,042 |
| Narainpur | 2,784 |
| Dhenkdih | 352 |
| Bijuahi | 757 |
| Indpe | 2,962 |
| Majhwe | 5,225 |
| Manjura | 39 |
| Chhatthu Dhanawan | 1,535 |
| Markata | 596 |
| Abhaipur | 1,564 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lotan, Jamui, Bihar - Wikipedia