Jotana Population, Caste, Working Data Mahesana, Gujarat - Census 2011

Jotana is a village situated in Mahesana taluka of Mahesana district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,550 families residing in the village Jotana. The total population of Jotana is 7,118 out of which 3,748 are males and 3,370 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jotana is 899.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jotana village is 847 which is 12% of the total population. There are 499 male children and 348 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jotana is 697 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Jotana village.

Population
7,118
Families
1,550
Literacy
80.39%
Sex Ratio
899

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jotana is 80.4%. Thus Jotana village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.8% of Mahesana district. The male literacy rate is 90% and the female literacy rate is 70.05% in Jotana village.

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Jotana village is CHAVADA BHAVESHBHAI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jotana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Jotana Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jotana village.

Total Male Female
Children 847 499 348
Literacy 80.39% 90% 70.05%
Scheduled Caste 987 523 464
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 2,077 824 1,253

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jotana village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jotana village out of total population, 2,817 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 2,817 workers engaged in Main Work, 323 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 825 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,436 2,083 353
Cultivators 323 295 28
Agriculture Labourer 825 665 160
Household Industries 28 22 6
Other Workers 1,260 1,101 159
Marginal Workers 381 24 357
Non Working 4,301 1,641 2,660

Nearby Villages to Jotana,

Below are the list of villages near Jotana village in Mahesana.

Village Population
Ranipura 766
Santhal 3,966
Ambasan 4,696
Katosan 4,242
Linch 10,168
Tejpura 1,233
Ditasan 1,253
Kanpura 502
Kochva 1,220
Rampura 1,838

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