Lohta Population, Caste, Working Data Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Lohta is a village situated in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 58 families residing in the village Lohta. The total population of Lohta is 345 out of which 196 are males and 149 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lohta is 760.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lohta village is 75 which is 22% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lohta is 786 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (760) of Lohta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohta is 35.2%. Thus Lohta village has a lower literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Jaisalmer district. The male literacy rate is 45.45% and the female literacy rate is 21.55% in Lohta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lohta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lohta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lohta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 75 | 42 | 33 |
| Literacy | 35.19% | 45.45% | 21.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 250 | 126 | 124 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.8% of total population in Lohta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lohta village out of total population, 170 were engaged in work activities. 88.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 170 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 151 | 112 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 90 | 59 | 31 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 41 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Non Working | 175 | 71 | 104 |
Map of Lohta, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Lohta, Pokaran
Below are the list of villages near Lohta village in Pokaran.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lathi | 3,587 |
| Ratan Ki Basti | 322 |
| Dholiya | 2,463 |
| Chanani | 1,352 |
| Khetolai | 1,698 |
| Maheshon Ki Dhani | 705 |
| Darash Nagar | 419 |
| Orhaniya | 2,132 |
| Mawa | 835 |
| Chacha | 1,694 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lohta, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Wikipedia