Sarothha Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Sarothha is a village situated in Brahmaur tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 147 families residing in the village Sarothha. The total population of Sarothha is 705 out of which 375 are males and 330 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarothha is 880.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sarothha village is 97 which is 14% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarothha is 702 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (880) of Sarothha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarothha is 57.6%. Thus Sarothha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 65.72% and the female literacy rate is 48.62% in Sarothha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sarothha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sarothha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarothha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 97 | 57 | 40 |
| Literacy | 57.57% | 65.72% | 48.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 701 | 373 | 328 |
| Illiterate | 355 | 166 | 189 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.4% of total population in Sarothha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sarothha village out of total population, 408 were engaged in work activities. 32.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 408 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 131 | 87 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 21 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 60 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 277 | 125 | 152 |
| Non Working | 297 | 163 | 134 |
Map of Sarothha, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sarothha, Brahmaur
Below are the list of villages near Sarothha village in Brahmaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Silpiri | 364 |
| D.P.F. Tundah | 67 |
| Bhadar | 165 |
| Tundah | 633 |
| Thalla | 556 |
| Bargaraon | 641 |
| Kuthar | 466 |
| Palan | 212 |
| Saihli | 492 |
| D.P.F. Palan | 33 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarothha, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia