Sota Population, Caste, Working Data Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Sota is a village situated in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 110 families residing in the village Sota. The total population of Sota is 462 out of which 228 are males and 234 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sota is 1,026.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sota village is 34 which is 7% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sota is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,026) of Sota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sota is 89.7%. Thus Sota village has a higher literacy rate compared to 78.7% of Hamirpur district. The male literacy rate is 97.63% and the female literacy rate is 82.03% in Sota village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sota Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sota village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Literacy | 89.72% | 97.63% | 82.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 162 | 80 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 78 | 22 | 56 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sota village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sota village out of total population, 290 were engaged in work activities. 50.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 290 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 146 | 78 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 24 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 69 | 45 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 144 | 55 | 89 |
| Non Working | 172 | 95 | 77 |
Map of Sota, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sota, Bhoranj
Below are the list of villages near Sota village in Bhoranj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhogwan | 306 |
| Nagrota | 333 |
| Dhirar | 1,245 |
| Palpal | 345 |
| Haryani | 132 |
| Gadola | 252 |
| Malian | 374 |
| Bassi | 450 |
| Sahlvi | 204 |
| Samwin | 658 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sota, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia