Otaldighi Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Otaldighi is a village situated in Kotulpur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 109 families residing in the village Otaldighi. The total population of Otaldighi is 511 out of which 255 are males and 256 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Otaldighi is 1,004.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Otaldighi village is 62 which is 12% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Otaldighi is 1,138 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Otaldighi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Otaldighi is 70.6%. Thus Otaldighi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 79.2% and the female literacy rate is 61.88% in Otaldighi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Otaldighi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Otaldighi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Otaldighi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Literacy | 70.6% | 79.2% | 61.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 472 | 235 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 194 | 76 | 118 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 92.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Otaldighi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Otaldighi village out of total population, 174 were engaged in work activities. 57.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 174 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 100 | 92 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 45 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 30 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 74 | 51 | 23 |
| Non Working | 337 | 112 | 225 |
Map of Otaldighi, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Otaldighi, Kotulpur
Below are the list of villages near Otaldighi village in Kotulpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopalpur | 1,830 |
| Akharashal | 165 |
| Piritchak | 426 |
| Mohanchak | 53 |
| Asude | 434 |
| Gramsagarmeje | 899 |
| Kopa | 1,179 |
| Sagar Meje | 900 |
| Paschim Balarampur | 588 |
| Chak Nayan | 148 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Otaldighi, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia