Soair Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Soair is a village situated in Tapan block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 201 families residing in the village Soair. The total population of Soair is 822 out of which 420 are males and 402 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Soair is 957.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Soair village is 87 which is 11% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Soair is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Soair village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soair is 72.5%. Thus Soair village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 79.14% and the female literacy rate is 65.65% in Soair village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Soair village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Soair Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Soair village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Literacy | 72.52% | 79.14% | 65.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 734 | 372 | 362 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 289 | 124 | 165 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 89.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.9% of total population in Soair village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Soair village out of total population, 388 were engaged in work activities. 66% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 388 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 256 | 234 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 180 | 175 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 45 | 38 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 132 | 21 | 111 |
| Non Working | 434 | 165 | 269 |
Map of Soair, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Soair, Tapan
Below are the list of villages near Soair village in Tapan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Garail | 1,904 |
| Shyampur | 591 |
| Gopal Nagar | 870 |
| Jobsa | 413 |
| Bhadrail | 1,049 |
| Fatepur | 1,233 |
| Shishrail | 435 |
| Aktail | 398 |
| Shalgaon | 433 |
| Chak Brindaban | 384 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Soair, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia