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Mohtara Population - Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh

Mohtara is a medium size village located in Nawagarh Tehsil of Janjgir Champa district, Chhattisgarh with total 182 families residing. The Mohtara village has population of 819 of which 423 are males while 396 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mohtara village population of children with age 0-6 is 97 which makes up 11.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mohtara village is 936 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Mohtara as per census is 764, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Mohtara village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Mohtara village was 62.05 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Mohtara Male literacy stands at 73.91 % while female literacy rate was 49.72 %.

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

Mohtara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 182 - -
Population 819 423 396
Child (0-6) 97 55 42
Schedule Caste 29 14 15
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 62.05 % 73.91 % 49.72 %
Total Workers 503 269 234
Main Worker 226 - -
Marginal Worker 277 80 197

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.54 % of total population in Mohtara village. The village Mohtara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mohtara village out of total population, 503 were engaged in work activities. 44.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 503 workers engaged in Main Work, 176 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.