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Othihal Population - Bijapur, Karnataka

Othihal is a large village located in Sindgi Taluka of Bijapur district, Karnataka with total 440 families residing. The Othihal village has population of 2362 of which 1200 are males while 1162 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Othihal village population of children with age 0-6 is 303 which makes up 12.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Othihal village is 968 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Othihal as per census is 814, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Othihal village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Othihal village was 63.33 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Othihal Male literacy stands at 76.38 % while female literacy rate was 50.19 %.

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

Othihal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 440 - -
Population 2,362 1,200 1,162
Child (0-6) 303 167 136
Schedule Caste 375 189 186
Schedule Tribe 27 16 11
Literacy 63.33 % 76.38 % 50.19 %
Total Workers 1,066 617 449
Main Worker 983 - -
Marginal Worker 83 46 37

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.88 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.14 % of total population in Othihal village.

Work Profile

In Othihal village out of total population, 1066 were engaged in work activities. 92.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1066 workers engaged in Main Work, 334 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 492 were Agricultural labourer.