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Jotpur Population - Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh

Jotpur is a medium size village located in Lormi Tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh with total 311 families residing. The Jotpur village has population of 1376 of which 724 are males while 652 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jotpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 224 which makes up 16.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jotpur village is 901 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Jotpur as per census is 723, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Jotpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jotpur village was 62.93 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Jotpur Male literacy stands at 72.39 % while female literacy rate was 52.87 %.

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

Jotpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 311 - -
Population 1,376 724 652
Child (0-6) 224 130 94
Schedule Caste 1,019 538 481
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 62.93 % 72.39 % 52.87 %
Total Workers 799 406 393
Main Worker 472 - -
Marginal Worker 327 111 216

Caste Factor

In Jotpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 74.06 % of total population in Jotpur village. The village Jotpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jotpur village out of total population, 799 were engaged in work activities. 59.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 799 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 386 were Agricultural labourer.