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Ghothiya Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Ghothiya is a medium size village located in Kanker Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 157 families residing. The Ghothiya village has population of 816 of which 390 are males while 426 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghothiya village population of children with age 0-6 is 135 which makes up 16.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghothiya village is 1092 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghothiya as per census is 1213, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Ghothiya village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghothiya village was 65.05 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Ghothiya Male literacy stands at 77.81 % while female literacy rate was 53.13 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Ghothiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Ghothiya village.

Ghothiya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 157 - -
Population 816 390 426
Child (0-6) 135 61 74
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 667 318 349
Literacy 65.05 % 77.81 % 53.13 %
Total Workers 488 252 236
Main Worker 468 - -
Marginal Worker 20 10 10

Caste Factor

In Ghothiya village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 81.74 % of total population in Ghothiya village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Ghothiya village of Kanker.

Work Profile

In Ghothiya village out of total population, 488 were engaged in work activities. 95.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 488 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 359 were Agricultural labourer.