Mohtara Population - Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh

Mohtara is a medium size village located in Jaitpur Tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh with total 249 families residing. The Mohtara village has population of 906 of which 437 are males while 469 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mohtara village population of children with age 0-6 is 111 which makes up 12.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mohtara village is 1073 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Mohtara as per census is 1056, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Mohtara village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Mohtara village was 53.21 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Mohtara Male literacy stands at 63.45 % while female literacy rate was 43.69 %.

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	249	-	-
Population	906	437	469
Child (0-6)	111	54	57
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	826	394	432
Literacy	53.21 %	63.45 %	43.69 %
Total Workers	507	273	234
Main Worker	9	-	-
Marginal Worker	498	268	230

Caste Factor

In Mohtara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 91.17 % of total population in Mohtara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mohtara village of Shahdol.

Work Profile

In Mohtara village out of total population, 507 were engaged in work activities. 1.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 507 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.