Soara Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Soara is a village situated in Ausgram - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 126 families residing in the village Soara. The total population of Soara is 545 out of which 275 are males and 270 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Soara is 982.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Soara village is 79 which is 14% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Soara is 646 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Soara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soara is 68.2%. Thus Soara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 73.13% and the female literacy rate is 63.6% in Soara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Soara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Soara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Soara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 79 | 48 | 31 |
| Literacy | 68.24% | 73.13% | 63.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 339 | 170 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 227 | 109 | 118 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Soara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Soara village out of total population, 271 were engaged in work activities. 35.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 271 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 95 | 70 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 25 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 176 | 103 | 73 |
| Non Working | 274 | 102 | 172 |
Map of Soara, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Soara, Ausgram - I
Below are the list of villages near Soara village in Ausgram - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Digha | 1,431 |
| Pichkuri | 2,585 |
| Shibbati | 544 |
| Ukta | 2,969 |
| Gobindapur Purbba | 1,132 |
| Parasurampur | 375 |
| Shitalgram | 541 |
| Somaipur | 2,972 |
| Gangarampur | 2,315 |
| Lakshmiganj | 3,158 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Soara, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia