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Mohtara Population - Durg, Chhattisgarh

Mohtara is a large village located in Saja Tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh with total 453 families residing. The Mohtara village has population of 2379 of which 1187 are males while 1192 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mohtara village population of children with age 0-6 is 372 which makes up 15.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mohtara village is 1004 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Mohtara as per census is 879, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Mohtara village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Mohtara village was 70.15 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Mohtara Male literacy stands at 82.41 % while female literacy rate was 58.25 %.

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 453 - -
Population 2,379 1,187 1,192
Child (0-6) 372 198 174
Schedule Caste 924 454 470
Schedule Tribe 35 19 16
Literacy 70.15 % 82.41 % 58.25 %
Total Workers 1,251 623 628
Main Worker 958 - -
Marginal Worker 293 117 176

Caste Factor

In Mohtara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.84 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.47 % of total population in Mohtara village.

Work Profile

In Mohtara village out of total population, 1251 were engaged in work activities. 76.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1251 workers engaged in Main Work, 227 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 699 were Agricultural labourer.