Oltara Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011

Oltara is a village situated in Barjora block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 176 families residing in the village Oltara. The total population of Oltara is 827 out of which 422 are males and 405 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Oltara is 960.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Oltara village is 105 which is 13% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Oltara is 780 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Oltara village.

Population
827
Families
176
Literacy
66.62%
Sex Ratio
960

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Oltara is 66.6%. Thus Oltara village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 77.69% and the female literacy rate is 55.43% in Oltara village.

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

Oltara Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 105 59 46
Literacy 66.62% 77.69% 55.43%
Scheduled Caste 405 194 211
Scheduled Tribe 15 7 8
Illiterate 346 140 206

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Oltara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Oltara village out of total population, 370 were engaged in work activities. 64.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 370 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 240 220 20
Cultivators 66 65 1
Agriculture Labourer 106 92 14
Other Workers 68 63 5
Marginal Workers 130 31 99
Non Working 457 171 286

Nearby Villages to Oltara,

Below are the list of villages near Oltara village in Barjora.

Village Population
Ratganj Madhabpur 661
Kanchchhala 1,293
Bahadurpur 353
Samantamara 311
Nutangram 1,919
Dhabani 1,277
Dangarpara 1,243
Ramchandrapur 2,060
Enayetpur 784
Challa 1,111

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