Hotar Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Hotar is a large village located in Magrahat - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 947 families residing. The Hotar village has population of 4155 of which 2085 are males while 2070 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hotar village population of children with age 0-6 is 382 which makes up 9.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hotar village is 993 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Hotar as per census is 979, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Hotar village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Hotar village was 86.46 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Hotar Male literacy stands at 91.23 % while female literacy rate was 81.66 %.

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

Hotar Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	947	-	-
Population	4,155	2,085	2,070
Child (0-6)	382	193	189
Schedule Caste	2,738	1,373	1,365
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	86.46 %	91.23 %	81.66 %
Total Workers	1,389	1,208	181
Main Worker	1,132	-	-
Marginal Worker	257	211	46

Caste Factor

In Hotar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 65.90 % of total population in Hotar village. The village Hotar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Hotar village out of total population, 1389 were engaged in work activities. 81.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1389 workers engaged in Main Work, 146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.