Southwa Population, Caste, Working Data Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Southwa is a village situated in Sheopur tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 446 families residing in the village Southwa. The total population of Southwa is 2,244 out of which 1,171 are males and 1,073 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Southwa is 916.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Southwa village is 360 which is 16% of the total population. There are 194 male children and 166 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Southwa is 856 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Southwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Southwa is 59.3%. Thus Southwa village has higher literacy rate compared to 47.7% of Sheopur district. The male literacy rate is 75.44% and the female literacy rate is 42.01% in Southwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Southwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Southwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Southwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 360 | 194 | 166 |
| Literacy | 59.34% | 75.44% | 42.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 289 | 167 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 1,126 | 434 | 692 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Southwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Southwa village out of total population, 823 were engaged in work activities. 68.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 823 workers engaged in Main Work, 436 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 562 | 541 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 436 | 427 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 74 | 68 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 46 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 261 | 63 | 198 |
| Non Working | 1,421 | 567 | 854 |
Nearby Villages to Southwa,
Below are the list of villages near Southwa village in Sheopur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Fatahpur | 962 |
| Nagargawoda | 1,096 |
| Pahadlya | 299 |
| Rannod | 1,025 |
| Juwad | 981 |
| Charond | 470 |
| Chak Juwad | 136 |
| Jalera | 795 |
| Makhana Khedi | 1,132 |
| Padsalya | 1 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Southwa, Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia