Traditional Leader
OFO Code: 111301
Last checked 7 October 2026
1. Occupation identity
- OFO code
- 111301
- Occupation
- Traditional Leader
- Classification
- OFO 2021
- Major group
- MANAGERS
- Unit group
- 1113 · Traditional Chiefs and Heads of Villages
Official description
Traditional chiefs and heads of villages perform a variety of legislative, administrative and ceremonial tasks and duties, determined by ancient traditions, as well as by the division of rights and responsibilities between village chiefs and the local, regional and national authorities.
More official OFO detail
Specialisations: Member of Traditional Council, Head of Village
- Allocating the use of communal land and other resources among households in the community or village
- Disciplining members of the community or village for violation of rules and customs
- Settling disputes between members of the community or village
- Informing the community or village about government rules and regulations
- Performing ceremonial duties in connection with births, marriages, deaths, harvests and other important occasions
- Collecting and distributing surplus production of the community or village
- Representing the community or village on local or regional councils
2. Demand status
Demand evidence unavailable
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3. Salary evidence
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5. Qualification
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7. Industry, sector and provincial context
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No source-backed modern OFO↔SIC 7 industry link has been ingested for this occupation yet. PathLens does not infer one from the job title.
The OFO 2021 workbook explicitly links this occupation to the following legacy SETA SIC/activity code. This is preserved as published and is not treated as a Stats SA SIC 7 code.
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10. Sources for this page
- DHET Organising Framework for Occupations (OFO 2021) · Ingested · identity spine active
Canonical OFO identity data has been ingested and validated. 1511 occupation records are recorded in the ingest artifact. - DHET Occupations in High Demand · Validated pipeline · graph publication not confirmed
The governed OIHD pipeline is active, but a successful populated graph run is not currently confirmed on this deployment. - Critical Skills List · Monitored · occupation linkage pending
Official migration sources are monitored, but PathLens does not infer visa eligibility or occupation-level eligibility from monitoring alone. - QCTO qualifications and occupational certificates · Candidate staging ready · not published
Qualification staging and human review are implemented; no qualification↔OFO relationship is published without an explicit source identifier or governed human review. - Stats SA Quarterly Labour Force Survey · Acquisition active · no approved evidence on this deployment
Official QLFS artifact discovery is active. Dataset-specific schema, weighting, reliability and review gates remain separate; a discovered artifact or executable estimator does not itself create a public claim. - SETA Sector Skills Plans / hard-to-fill vacancy tables · Partial · explicit source links only
PathLens preserves explicit source-backed SETA/activity links where present and does not infer modern SIC relationships from occupation titles.