Sojla Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Sojla is a village situated in Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 45 families residing in the village Sojla. The total population of Sojla is 241 out of which 120 are males and 121 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sojla is 1,008.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sojla village is 34 which is 14% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sojla is 789 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,008) of Sojla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sojla is 80.7%. Thus Sojla village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 90.1% and the female literacy rate is 71.7% in Sojla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sojla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sojla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sojla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Literacy | 80.68% | 90.1% | 71.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 74 | 29 | 45 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sojla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sojla village out of total population, 151 were engaged in work activities. 44.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 151 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 67 | 55 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 59 | 50 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 84 | 14 | 70 |
| Non Working | 90 | 51 | 39 |
Map of Sojla, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sojla, Jubbal
Below are the list of villages near Sojla village in Jubbal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| D.P.F. Jaond | 85 |
| Sarswati Nagar | 1,636 |
| Batad | 363 |
| Chanderpur | 353 |
| Barthata | 364 |
| Kathasu | 459 |
| Kelvi | 193 |
| D.P.F. Jangal Naliban | 84 |
| Mudal | 102 |
| Hiwuna | 41 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sojla, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia