Sojmatna Population, Caste, Working Data Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Sojmatna is a village situated in Banihal tehsil of Ramban district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,112 families residing in the village Sojmatna. The total population of Sojmatna is 5,638 out of which 2,898 are males and 2,740 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sojmatna is 945.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sojmatna village is 1252 which is 22% of the total population. There are 619 male children and 633 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sojmatna is 1,023 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Sojmatna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sojmatna is 53.1%. Thus Sojmatna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 43.7% of Ramban district. The male literacy rate is 71.57% and the female literacy rate is 33.22% in Sojmatna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sojmatna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sojmatna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sojmatna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,252 | 619 | 633 |
| Literacy | 53.15% | 71.57% | 33.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 3,307 | 1,267 | 2,040 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Sojmatna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sojmatna village out of total population, 1,288 were engaged in work activities. 49.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,288 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 633 | 598 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 151 | 145 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 456 | 427 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 655 | 630 | 25 |
| Non Working | 4,350 | 1,670 | 2,680 |
Map of Sojmatna, Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Sojmatna, Banihal
Below are the list of villages near Sojmatna village in Banihal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Alanbas | 2,581 |
| Panchal | 3,069 |
| Pogal | 11,526 |
| Hoochak | 3,111 |
| Neel | 5,494 |
| Bhangara | 2,720 |
| Chak Narwah | 2,017 |
| Paristan | 2,976 |
| Chamalwas | 8,025 |
| Seripati | 2,827 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sojmatna, Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia