Othian Population - Amritsar, Punjab

Othian is a medium size village located in Amritsar- II Tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab with total 325 families residing. The Othian village has population of 1649 of which 878 are males while 771 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Othian village population of children with age 0-6 is 218 which makes up 13.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Othian village is 878 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Othian as per census is 982, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Othian village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Othian village was 73.10 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Othian Male literacy stands at 78.39 % while female literacy rate was 66.97 %.

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

Othian Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	325	-	-
Population	1,649	878	771
Child (0-6)	218	110	108
Schedule Caste	1,107	581	526
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	73.10 %	78.39 %	66.97 %
Total Workers	782	512	270
Main Worker	517	-	-
Marginal Worker	265	62	203

Caste Factor

In Othian village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 67.13 % of total population in Othian village. The village Othian currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Othian village out of total population, 782 were engaged in work activities. 66.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 782 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.