Sojna Population, Caste, Working Data Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Sojna is a village situated in Gwalior tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 376 families residing in the village Sojna. The total population of Sojna is 2,002 out of which 1,089 are males and 913 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sojna is 838.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sojna village is 249 which is 12% of the total population. There are 147 male children and 102 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sojna is 694 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (838) of Sojna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sojna is 56.9%. Thus Sojna village has lower literacy rate compared to 66.8% of Gwalior district. The male literacy rate is 67.62% and the female literacy rate is 44.39% 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 | 249 | 147 | 102 |
| Literacy | 56.87% | 67.62% | 44.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Illiterate | 1,005 | 452 | 553 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4% of total population in Sojna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sojna village out of total population, 847 were engaged in work activities. 76.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 847 workers engaged in Main Work, 379 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 168 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 648 | 531 | 117 |
| Cultivators | 379 | 311 | 68 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 168 | 133 | 35 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 95 | 81 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 199 | 31 | 168 |
| Non Working | 1,155 | 527 | 628 |
Nearby Villages to Sojna,
Below are the list of villages near Sojna village in Gwalior.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Imliya | 2,772 |
| Parpate Ka Pura | 1,371 |
| Jakha | 1,328 |
| Kaitha | 990 |
| Simiriya Tanka | 3,827 |
| Talpura | 2,134 |
| Bhagwan Ka Pura | 423 |
| Raipur | 3,257 |
| Dadori | 1,273 |
| Ummedgarh | 601 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sojna, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia