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Chohtan Population - Barmer, Rajasthan

Chohtan is a large village located in Chohtan Tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan with total 2282 families residing. The Chohtan village has population of 12465 of which 6603 are males while 5862 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chohtan village population of children with age 0-6 is 2075 which makes up 16.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chohtan village is 888 which is lower than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Chohtan as per census is 885, lower than Rajasthan average of 888.

Chohtan village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Chohtan village was 63.41 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Chohtan Male literacy stands at 75.06 % while female literacy rate was 50.29 %.

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

Chohtan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,282 - -
Population 12,465 6,603 5,862
Child (0-6) 2,075 1,101 974
Schedule Caste 2,460 1,336 1,124
Schedule Tribe 126 70 56
Literacy 63.41 % 75.06 % 50.29 %
Total Workers 4,462 3,365 1,097
Main Worker 3,506 - -
Marginal Worker 956 349 607

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.74 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.01 % of total population in Chohtan village.

Work Profile

In Chohtan village out of total population, 4462 were engaged in work activities. 78.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4462 workers engaged in Main Work, 261 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 373 were Agricultural labourer.