Mohtara Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Mohtara is a village situated in Saja tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 453 families residing in the village Mohtara. The total population of Mohtara is 2,379 out of which 1,187 are males and 1,192 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mohtara is 1,004.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mohtara village is 372 which is 16% of the total population. There are 198 male children and 174 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mohtara is 879 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Mohtara village.

Population
2,379
Families
453
Literacy
70.15%
Sex Ratio
1,004

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohtara is 70.2%. Thus Mohtara village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 82.41% and the female literacy rate is 58.25% in Mohtara village.

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

Mohtara Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 372 198 174
Literacy 70.15% 82.41% 58.25%
Scheduled Caste 924 454 470
Scheduled Tribe 35 19 16
Illiterate 971 372 599

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Mohtara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mohtara village out of total population, 1,251 were engaged in work activities. 76.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,251 workers engaged in Main Work, 227 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 699 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 958 506 452
Cultivators 227 153 74
Agriculture Labourer 699 325 374
Household Industries 6 5 1
Other Workers 26 23 3
Marginal Workers 293 117 176
Non Working 1,128 564 564

Nearby Villages to Mohtara,

Below are the list of villages near Mohtara village in Saja.

Village Population
Kenwtara 1,154
Godabhatha 881
Amlidih 594
Bargon 423
Bharda 1,123
Deurgaon 910
Padakitola 433
Singhanpuri 492
Atarjhola 423
Suwartala 589

Reference