Sarotra Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Sarotra is a village situated in Amirgadh taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 693 families residing in the village Sarotra. The total population of Sarotra is 3,654 out of which 1,894 are males and 1,760 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarotra is 929.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sarotra village is 609 which is 17% of the total population. There are 321 male children and 288 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarotra is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Sarotra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarotra is 61.7%. Thus Sarotra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 78.32% and the female literacy rate is 43.95% in Sarotra village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Sarotra village is BHILADIYA M.N.. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sarotra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sarotra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarotra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 609 | 321 | 288 |
| Literacy | 61.71% | 78.32% | 43.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 457 | 226 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 544 | 290 | 254 |
| Illiterate | 1,775 | 662 | 1,113 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.9% of total population in Sarotra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sarotra village out of total population, 1,244 were engaged in work activities. 94.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,244 workers engaged in Main Work, 519 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 542 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,176 | 956 | 220 |
| Cultivators | 519 | 412 | 107 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 542 | 438 | 104 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 114 | 105 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 68 | 24 | 44 |
| Non Working | 2,410 | 914 | 1,496 |
Map of Sarotra, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Sarotra, Amirgadh
Below are the list of villages near Sarotra village in Amirgadh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kali Mati | 1,029 |
| Kidotar | 3,022 |
| Laxmipura | 539 |
| Isvani | 525 |
| Juni Roh Sarotri | 1,386 |
| Kakwada | 1,111 |
| Balundra | 2,055 |
| Amirgadh | 6,201 |
| Deri | 1,459 |
| Juni Roh | 1,508 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarotra, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia