Sojna Population, Caste, Working Data Damoh, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Sojna is a village situated in Patera tehsil of Damoh district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 542 families residing in the village Sojna. The total population of Sojna is 1,910 out of which 1,000 are males and 910 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sojna is 910.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sojna village is 294 which is 15% of the total population. There are 153 male children and 141 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sojna is 922 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Sojna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sojna is 69.2%. Thus Sojna village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.1% of Damoh district. The male literacy rate is 83.83% and the female literacy rate is 53.19% in Sojna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sojna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sojna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sojna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 294 | 153 | 141 |
| Literacy | 69.25% | 83.83% | 53.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 568 | 307 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 791 | 290 | 501 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Sojna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sojna village out of total population, 928 were engaged in work activities. 68.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 928 workers engaged in Main Work, 202 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 360 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 638 | 562 | 76 |
| Cultivators | 202 | 199 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 360 | 306 | 54 |
| Household Industries | 44 | 32 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 25 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 290 | 24 | 266 |
| Non Working | 982 | 414 | 568 |
Nearby Villages to Sojna,
Below are the list of villages near Sojna village in Patera.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gata | 542 |
| Luharra | 837 |
| Kodiya | 669 |
| Padri Udebhan | 565 |
| Bagha | 447 |
| Pipariya Shikarpura | 581 |
| Itwa Santosh | 411 |
| Shikarpura | 871 |
| Rasota | 1,294 |
| Sujanpuradan | 558 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sojna, Damoh, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia