Siota Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Siota is a village situated in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 105 families residing in the village Siota. The total population of Siota is 491 out of which 240 are males and 251 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Siota is 1,046.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Siota village is 62 which is 13% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Siota is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,046) of Siota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siota is 85.3%. Thus Siota village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 90.87% and the female literacy rate is 80.09% in Siota village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Siota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Siota Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Siota village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Literacy | 85.31% | 90.87% | 80.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 192 | 98 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 125 | 51 | 74 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Siota village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Siota village out of total population, 267 were engaged in work activities. 20.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 267 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 54 | 36 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 28 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 213 | 83 | 130 |
| Non Working | 224 | 121 | 103 |
Map of Siota, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Siota, Dera Gopipur
Below are the list of villages near Siota village in Dera Gopipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhangola | 104 |
| Khanwara | 124 |
| Rasuhi | 182 |
| Sanot | 708 |
| Nagwal Lahr | 266 |
| Kuhru | 177 |
| Shib Nath | 194 |
| Dhawala Khas | 765 |
| Barwara | 509 |
| Rainta | 737 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Siota, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia