Sokitar Population, Caste, Working Data Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Sokitar is a village situated in Reasi tehsil of Reasi district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 72 families residing in the village Sokitar. The total population of Sokitar is 384 out of which 203 are males and 181 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sokitar is 892.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sokitar village is 59 which is 15% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sokitar is 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Sokitar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sokitar is 67.7%. Thus Sokitar village has higher literacy rate compared to 47.8% of Reasi district. The male literacy rate is 77.78% and the female literacy rate is 56.49% in Sokitar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sokitar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sokitar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sokitar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Literacy | 67.69% | 77.78% | 56.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 203 | 108 | 95 |
| Illiterate | 164 | 70 | 94 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 52.9% of total population in Sokitar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sokitar village out of total population, 212 were engaged in work activities. 52.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 212 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 112 | 107 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 37 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 63 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 100 | 13 | 87 |
| Non Working | 172 | 83 | 89 |
Nearby Villages to Sokitar,
Below are the list of villages near Sokitar village in Reasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dosanoon | 618 |
| Anji | 368 |
| Panasa | 753 |
| Chamyara | 302 |
| Bhabar Rosyalan | 783 |
| Karin | 372 |
| Jirhi | 359 |
| Kheri Kot | 66 |
| Jambri | 229 |
| Dhar Vishnu Devi | 273 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sokitar, Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia