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Otavane Population - Sindhudurg, Maharashtra

Otavane is a large village located in Sawantwadi Taluka of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra with total 636 families residing. The Otavane village has population of 2625 of which 1314 are males while 1311 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Otavane village population of children with age 0-6 is 212 which makes up 8.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Otavane village is 998 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Otavane as per census is 963, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Otavane village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Otavane village was 81.56 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Otavane Male literacy stands at 88.89 % while female literacy rate was 74.23 %.

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

Otavane Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 636 - -
Population 2,625 1,314 1,311
Child (0-6) 212 108 104
Schedule Caste 245 125 120
Schedule Tribe 6 2 4
Literacy 81.56 % 88.89 % 74.23 %
Total Workers 1,074 771 303
Main Worker 673 - -
Marginal Worker 401 279 122

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.33 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.23 % of total population in Otavane village.

Work Profile

In Otavane village out of total population, 1074 were engaged in work activities. 62.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1074 workers engaged in Main Work, 323 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 185 were Agricultural labourer.