Sopara Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sopara is a village situated in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 222 families residing in the village Sopara. The total population of Sopara is 1,530 out of which 771 are males and 759 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sopara is 984.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sopara village is 211 which is 14% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sopara is 1,089 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Sopara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sopara is 78.3%. Thus Sopara village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 90.75% and the female literacy rate is 65.49% in Sopara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sopara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sopara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sopara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 211 | 101 | 110 |
| Literacy | 78.32% | 90.75% | 65.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 702 | 370 | 332 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 497 | 163 | 334 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sopara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sopara village out of total population, 480 were engaged in work activities. 65.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 480 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 191 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 316 | 270 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 93 | 84 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 191 | 160 | 31 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 18 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 164 | 84 | 80 |
| Non Working | 1,050 | 417 | 633 |
Nearby Villages to Sopara,
Below are the list of villages near Sopara village in Khajni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Anawa | 658 |
| Murdewa Bujurag | 1,451 |
| Gidahi | 948 |
| Ahamadpur | 1,482 |
| Chowtarawa | 976 |
| Dadiya Deeh | 266 |
| Newas Maphee | 818 |
| Tama | 1,041 |
| Kethure | 674 |
| Harpur Urf Dubariya | 596 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sopara, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia