Othaka Population, Caste, Working Data Cuttack, Odisha - Census 2011
Othaka is a village situated in Nischintakoili block of Cuttack district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 307 families residing in the village Othaka. The total population of Othaka is 1,283 out of which 653 are males and 630 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Othaka is 965.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Othaka village is 131 which is 10% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Othaka is 1,015 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Othaka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Othaka is 84.1%. Thus Othaka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.6% of Cuttack district. The male literacy rate is 89.29% and the female literacy rate is 78.72% in Othaka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Othaka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Othaka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Othaka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 131 | 65 | 66 |
| Literacy | 84.11% | 89.29% | 78.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 160 | 83 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 314 | 128 | 186 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Othaka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Othaka village out of total population, 539 were engaged in work activities. 61.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 539 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 333 | 299 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 126 | 115 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 33 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 21 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 146 | 130 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 206 | 76 | 130 |
| Non Working | 744 | 278 | 466 |
Map of Othaka, Cuttack, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Othaka, Nischintakoili
Below are the list of villages near Othaka village in Nischintakoili.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopapur | 2,762 |
| Nischintakoili | 2,367 |
| Badakhira | 2,413 |
| Ekarukhi | 946 |
| Natakai | 2,491 |
| Mahajanpur | 1,941 |
| Jamara | 1,047 |
| Buhalo | 1,972 |
| Barapada | 942 |
| Hanupur | 259 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Othaka, Cuttack, Odisha - Wikipedia