Sothiana Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011

Sothiana is a village situated in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 122 families residing in the village Sothiana. The total population of Sothiana is 586 out of which 282 are males and 304 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sothiana is 1,078.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sothiana village is 54 which is 9% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sothiana is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,078) of Sothiana village.

Population
586
Families
122
Literacy
84.4%
Sex Ratio
1,078

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sothiana is 84.4%. Thus Sothiana village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 87.45% and the female literacy rate is 81.59% in Sothiana village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sothiana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Sothiana Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sothiana village.

Total Male Female
Children 54 27 27
Literacy 84.4% 87.45% 81.59%
Scheduled Caste 225 103 122
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 137 59 78

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sothiana village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sothiana village out of total population, 162 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 162 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 155 133 22
Cultivators 31 31 0
Agriculture Labourer 70 53 17
Household Industries 8 8 0
Other Workers 46 41 5
Marginal Workers 7 5 2
Non Working 424 144 280

Nearby Villages to Sothiana,

Below are the list of villages near Sothiana village in Hoshiarpur.

Village Population
Asalpur 470
Bains Khurd 267
Pandori Khajoor 713
Charial 755
Kheowal 197
Bhakal 510
Lachowal 1,038
Muradpur Guru 727
Khunkhun Khurd 107
Kotla Naudh Singh 1,146

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