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Gotara Population - Cuttack, Orissa

Gotara is a medium size village located in Mahanga Block of Cuttack district, Orissa with total 431 families residing. The Gotara village has population of 1740 of which 897 are males while 843 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gotara village population of children with age 0-6 is 188 which makes up 10.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gotara village is 940 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gotara as per census is 938, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Gotara village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gotara village was 86.15 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gotara Male literacy stands at 91.13 % while female literacy rate was 80.85 %.

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

Gotara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 431 - -
Population 1,740 897 843
Child (0-6) 188 97 91
Schedule Caste 422 219 203
Schedule Tribe 19 10 9
Literacy 86.15 % 91.13 % 80.85 %
Total Workers 754 516 238
Main Worker 246 - -
Marginal Worker 508 297 211

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.25 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.09 % of total population in Gotara village.

Work Profile

In Gotara village out of total population, 754 were engaged in work activities. 32.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 754 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.