Sosa Population, Caste, Working Data Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Sosa is a village situated in Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 77 families residing in the village Sosa. The total population of Sosa is 309 out of which 147 are males and 162 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sosa is 1,102.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sosa village is 32 which is 10% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sosa is 684 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,102) of Sosa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sosa is 73.6%. Thus Sosa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Pithoragarh district. The male literacy rate is 86.72% and the female literacy rate is 62.42% in Sosa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sosa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sosa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sosa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Literacy | 73.65% | 86.72% | 62.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 54 | 22 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 185 | 85 | 100 |
| Illiterate | 105 | 36 | 69 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 59.9% of total population in Sosa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sosa village out of total population, 146 were engaged in work activities. 88.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 146 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 129 | 56 | 73 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 47 | 62 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Non Working | 163 | 79 | 84 |
Map of Sosa, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Sosa, Dharchula
Below are the list of villages near Sosa village in Dharchula.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sirdang | 812 |
| Dhar Pangu | 143 |
| Pangla | 941 |
| Tanta Gaon Roto | 163 |
| Rung | 389 |
| Chhalmachhilason | 387 |
| Jyoti Pangu | 232 |
| Punla Bhataka | 20 |
| Jaykot | 789 |
| Bauling | 129 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sosa, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia