Sotiya Population, Caste, Working Data Gonda, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sotiya is a village situated in Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 165 families residing in the village Sotiya. The total population of Sotiya is 1,295 out of which 665 are males and 630 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sotiya is 947.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sotiya village is 178 which is 14% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sotiya is 1,023 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Sotiya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sotiya is 68.2%. Thus Sotiya village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.9% of Gonda district. The male literacy rate is 79.55% and the female literacy rate is 56.11% in Sotiya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sotiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sotiya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sotiya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 178 | 88 | 90 |
| Literacy | 68.22% | 79.55% | 56.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 148 | 79 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 533 | 206 | 327 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sotiya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sotiya village out of total population, 435 were engaged in work activities. 32% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 435 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 139 | 126 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 73 | 72 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 18 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 36 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 296 | 175 | 121 |
| Non Working | 860 | 364 | 496 |
Nearby Villages to Sotiya,
Below are the list of villages near Sotiya village in Tarabganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parsapur Thanwa | 1,350 |
| Sikandarpur | 522 |
| Surjapur | 1,040 |
| Mahadewa | 1,362 |
| Gailan Grant | 2,311 |
| Karoudi | 1,158 |
| Lidehna Grant | 3,877 |
| Hardwa | 835 |
| Lidehna | 108 |
| Shambhu Nagar | 833 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sotiya, Gonda, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia