Sotran Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Sotran is a village situated in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 184 families residing in the village Sotran. The total population of Sotran is 858 out of which 440 are males and 418 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sotran is 950.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sotran village is 72 which is 8% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sotran is 714 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Sotran village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sotran is 77.7%. Thus Sotran village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 84.42% and the female literacy rate is 70.88% in Sotran village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sotran village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sotran Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sotran village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 72 | 42 | 30 |
| Literacy | 77.74% | 84.42% | 70.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 558 | 285 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 247 | 104 | 143 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 65% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sotran village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sotran village out of total population, 280 were engaged in work activities. 95.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 280 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 268 | 234 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 57 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 65 | 51 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 146 | 126 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Non Working | 578 | 200 | 378 |
Map of Sotran, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Sotran, Nawanshahr
Below are the list of villages near Sotran village in Nawanshahr.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chakkalal | 874 |
| Hamirowal | 515 |
| Mazari | 1,508 |
| Jindowal | 1,287 |
| Mahrampur | 622 |
| Dosanjh Khurd | 1,077 |
| Malopota | 1,699 |
| Bhukhri | 483 |
| Lakhpur | 836 |
| Nagra | 626 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sotran, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia