Soteya Population, Caste, Working Data Khunti, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Soteya is a village situated in Karra block of Khunti district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 87 families residing in the village Soteya. The total population of Soteya is 415 out of which 226 are males and 189 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Soteya is 836.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Soteya village is 74 which is 18% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Soteya is 510 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (836) of Soteya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soteya is 65.1%. Thus Soteya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 53.5% of Khunti district. The male literacy rate is 90.4% and the female literacy rate is 37.8% in Soteya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Soteya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Soteya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Soteya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 74 | 49 | 25 |
| Literacy | 65.1% | 90.4% | 37.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 201 | 102 | 99 |
| Illiterate | 193 | 66 | 127 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.4% of total population in Soteya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Soteya village out of total population, 198 were engaged in work activities. 94.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 198 workers engaged in Main Work, 184 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 188 | 93 | 95 |
| Cultivators | 184 | 92 | 92 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Non Working | 217 | 130 | 87 |
Map of Soteya, Khunti, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Soteya, Karra
Below are the list of villages near Soteya village in Karra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Samundra | 623 |
| Tirla | 240 |
| Bhusur | 909 |
| Gumru | 697 |
| Jariya | 1,898 |
| Katsimla | 396 |
| Timra | 741 |
| Dumari | 511 |
| Churle | 302 |
| Bala | 762 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Soteya, Khunti, Jharkhand - Wikipedia