Lotar Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Lotar is a village situated in Bishrampur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 63 families residing in the village Lotar. The total population of Lotar is 268 out of which 136 are males and 132 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lotar is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lotar village is 34 which is 13% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lotar is 1,267 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Lotar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lotar is 42.7%. Thus Lotar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 49.59% and the female literacy rate is 35.4% in Lotar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lotar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lotar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lotar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Literacy | 42.74% | 49.59% | 35.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 266 | 134 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 168 | 76 | 92 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 99.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lotar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lotar village out of total population, 151 were engaged in work activities. 2.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 151 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 147 | 77 | 70 |
| Non Working | 117 | 58 | 59 |
Map of Lotar, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Lotar, Bishrampur
Below are the list of villages near Lotar village in Bishrampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tona | 1,741 |
| Jharha Khurd | 766 |
| Jhani | 5 |
| Jharha Kalan | 885 |
| Gaura | 1,392 |
| Jharapdih | 58 |
| Gharatia | 1,453 |
| Guri | 1,790 |
| Choratia | 722 |
| Gerua | 188 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lotar, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia