Sojana Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Sojana is a village situated in Shimla tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 20 families residing in the village Sojana. The total population of Sojana is 123 out of which 57 are males and 66 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sojana is 1,158.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sojana village is 19 which is 15% of the total population. There are 6 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sojana is 2,167 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,158) of Sojana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sojana is 73.1%. Thus Sojana village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 82.35% and the female literacy rate is 64.15% in Sojana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sojana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sojana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sojana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 19 | 6 | 13 |
| Literacy | 73.08% | 82.35% | 64.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 47 | 15 | 32 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sojana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sojana village out of total population, 72 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 72 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 26 | 34 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Non Working | 51 | 21 | 30 |
Map of Sojana, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sojana, Shimla
Below are the list of villages near Sojana village in Shimla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paoba | 135 |
| Barog | 30 |
| Mawari | 78 |
| Kafled | 281 |
| Balain | 90 |
| Dhamun | 148 |
| Bawin | 170 |
| Dhadhol | 58 |
| Shahal | 37 |
| Kharun | 22 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sojana, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia