Sotkheri Population, Caste, Working Data Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sotkheri is a village situated in Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 285 families residing in the village Sotkheri. The total population of Sotkheri is 1,832 out of which 920 are males and 912 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sotkheri is 991.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sotkheri village is 364 which is 20% of the total population. There are 191 male children and 173 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sotkheri is 906 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Sotkheri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sotkheri is 65.8%. Thus Sotkheri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Bijnor district. The male literacy rate is 68.04% and the female literacy rate is 63.6% in Sotkheri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sotkheri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sotkheri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sotkheri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 364 | 191 | 173 |
| Literacy | 65.8% | 68.04% | 63.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 866 | 424 | 442 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sotkheri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sotkheri village out of total population, 432 were engaged in work activities. 91% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 432 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 135 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 393 | 381 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 183 | 182 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 135 | 131 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 69 | 62 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 39 | 38 | 1 |
| Non Working | 1,400 | 501 | 899 |
Map of Sotkheri, Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sotkheri, Chandpur
Below are the list of villages near Sotkheri village in Chandpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mukarpur | 1,655 |
| Pavti | 3,270 |
| Sharifpur | 1,056 |
| Zanail Abdinpur | 1,402 |
| Fazalpur Pauta | 418 |
| Mohanpur | 411 |
| Mubarakpur Pauta | 560 |
| Karanpur | 455 |
| Dharmu Pauta | 662 |
| Kunda | 88 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sotkheri, Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia