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Othma Population - Sheikhpura, Bihar

Othma is a medium size village located in Sheikhpura Block of Sheikhpura district, Bihar with total 128 families residing. The Othma village has population of 897 of which 455 are males while 442 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Othma village population of children with age 0-6 is 191 which makes up 21.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Othma village is 971 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Othma as per census is 1032, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Othma village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Othma village was 44.19 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Othma Male literacy stands at 55.12 % while female literacy rate was 32.75 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Othma 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 Othma village.

Othma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 128 - -
Population 897 455 442
Child (0-6) 191 94 97
Schedule Caste 51 24 27
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 44.19 % 55.12 % 32.75 %
Total Workers 365 236 129
Main Worker 360 - -
Marginal Worker 5 5 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.69 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.11 % of total population in Othma village.

Work Profile

In Othma village out of total population, 365 were engaged in work activities. 98.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 365 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 292 were Agricultural labourer.