Soti Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Soti is a village situated in Dandkhora block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 122 families residing in the village Soti. The total population of Soti is 548 out of which 296 are males and 252 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Soti is 851.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Soti village is 75 which is 14% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Soti is 705 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (851) of Soti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soti is 82.5%. Thus Soti village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 88.89% and the female literacy rate is 75.11% in Soti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Soti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Soti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Soti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 75 | 44 | 31 |
| Literacy | 82.45% | 88.89% | 75.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 341 | 187 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 158 | 72 | 86 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Soti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Soti village out of total population, 310 were engaged in work activities. 52.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 310 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 164 | 85 | 79 |
| Cultivators | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 120 | 58 | 62 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 146 | 78 | 68 |
| Non Working | 238 | 133 | 105 |
Nearby Villages to Soti,
Below are the list of villages near Soti village in Dandkhora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raipur | 3,216 |
| Belrahi | 743 |
| Pararia Khurd | 574 |
| Bijaili | 2,362 |
| Pararia Kalan | 660 |
| Kalsara | 713 |
| Mahdaili | 366 |
| Sakraili | 1,122 |
| Dumaria | 1,442 |
| Jhunki Basanta | 448 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Soti, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia