Sota Population, Caste, Working Data Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sota is a village situated in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 157 families residing in the village Sota. The total population of Sota is 1,017 out of which 515 are males and 502 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sota is 975.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sota village is 182 which is 18% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 103 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sota is 1,304 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Sota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sota is 67.3%. Thus Sota village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of Chandauli district. The male literacy rate is 74.77% and the female literacy rate is 59.15% in Sota village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sota Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sota village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 182 | 79 | 103 |
| Literacy | 67.31% | 74.77% | 59.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 417 | 210 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Illiterate | 455 | 189 | 266 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Sota village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sota village out of total population, 343 were engaged in work activities. 47.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 343 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 162 | 146 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 68 | 63 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 48 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 181 | 108 | 73 |
| Non Working | 674 | 261 | 413 |
Nearby Villages to Sota,
Below are the list of villages near Sota village in Chakia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basaniya | 1,034 |
| Utraut | 2,257 |
| Audhari | 597 |
| Dadwal | 898 |
| Magardaha | 15 |
| Devtapur | 113 |
| Gauri | 984 |
| Bhashkarpur | 1,063 |
| Kamti Kalan | 384 |
| Chandipur | 568 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sota, Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia