Sodam Population, Caste, Working Data Samba, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Sodam is a village situated in Samba tehsil of Samba district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 88 families residing in the village Sodam. The total population of Sodam is 460 out of which 236 are males and 224 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sodam is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sodam village is 84 which is 18% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sodam is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Sodam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sodam is 58.5%. Thus Sodam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Samba district. The male literacy rate is 67.53% and the female literacy rate is 48.9% in Sodam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sodam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sodam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sodam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Literacy | 58.51% | 67.53% | 48.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 137 | 69 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Illiterate | 240 | 105 | 135 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.8% of total population in Sodam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sodam village out of total population, 135 were engaged in work activities. 40% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 135 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 54 | 47 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 27 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 81 | 80 | 1 |
| Non Working | 325 | 109 | 216 |
Map of Sodam, Samba, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Sodam, Samba
Below are the list of villages near Sodam village in Samba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Phogal | 30 |
| Sanour | 388 |
| Kaunta | 110 |
| Bian | 327 |
| Sarlah | 75 |
| Knabal | 361 |
| Beli | 208 |
| Thandwal | 229 |
| Jed | 236 |
| Budwana | 269 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sodam, Samba, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia