Sooch Population, Caste, Working Data Bathinda, Punjab - Census 2011
Sooch is a village situated in Rampura Phul tehsil of Bathinda district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 300 families residing in the village Sooch. The total population of Sooch is 1,666 out of which 891 are males and 775 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sooch is 870.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sooch village is 176 which is 11% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sooch is 956 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (870) of Sooch village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sooch is 63.7%. Thus Sooch village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Bathinda district. The male literacy rate is 69.41% and the female literacy rate is 57.04% in Sooch village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sooch village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sooch Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sooch village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 176 | 90 | 86 |
| Literacy | 63.69% | 69.41% | 57.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 447 | 236 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 717 | 335 | 382 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sooch village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sooch village out of total population, 663 were engaged in work activities. 82.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 663 workers engaged in Main Work, 304 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 126 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 549 | 506 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 304 | 299 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 126 | 117 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 117 | 88 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 114 | 7 | 107 |
| Non Working | 1,003 | 378 | 625 |
Map of Sooch, Bathinda, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Sooch, Rampura Phul
Below are the list of villages near Sooch village in Rampura Phul.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhaini Chuhar | 1,841 |
| Dikh | 3,604 |
| Pirkot | 1,556 |
| Dhade | 3,351 |
| Chaoke | 9,354 |
| Ram Niwas | 2,225 |
| Khokhar | 3,129 |
| Mandi Khurd | 1,409 |
| Mandi Kalan | 9,098 |
| Har Kishanpura | 874 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sooch, Bathinda, Punjab - Wikipedia