Morthala Population, Caste, Working Data Surendranagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Morthala is a village situated in Chotila taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 544 families residing in the village Morthala. The total population of Morthala is 3,375 out of which 1,724 are males and 1,651 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Morthala is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Morthala village is 678 which is 20% of the total population. There are 359 male children and 319 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Morthala is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Morthala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morthala is 55.1%. Thus Morthala village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.3% of Surendranagar district. The male literacy rate is 70.7% and the female literacy rate is 39.04% in Morthala village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Morthala village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Morthala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Morthala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Morthala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 678 | 359 | 319 |
| Literacy | 55.06% | 70.7% | 39.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 231 | 123 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,890 | 759 | 1,131 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Morthala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Morthala village out of total population, 1,314 were engaged in work activities. 88.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,314 workers engaged in Main Work, 218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 625 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,163 | 827 | 336 |
| Cultivators | 218 | 217 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 625 | 368 | 257 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 312 | 234 | 78 |
| Marginal Workers | 151 | 39 | 112 |
| Non Working | 2,061 | 858 | 1,203 |
Map of Morthala, Surendranagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Morthala, Chotila
Below are the list of villages near Morthala village in Chotila.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manadasar | 2,466 |
| Sarsana | 1,712 |
| Tarnetar | 2,515 |
| Navagam | 3,421 |
| Varmadhar | 1,243 |
| Amarapar | 3,024 |
| Vijaliya | 3,678 |
| Kanpar | 1,050 |
| Undvi | 1,444 |
| Songadh | 1,399 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Morthala, Surendranagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia