Sodal Population, Caste, Working Data Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Sodal is a village situated in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 185 families residing in the village Sodal. The total population of Sodal is 1,229 out of which 619 are males and 610 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sodal is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sodal village is 161 which is 13% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sodal is 1,012 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Sodal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sodal is 73.4%. Thus Sodal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.5% of Kupwara district. The male literacy rate is 81.63% and the female literacy rate is 65.03% in Sodal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sodal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sodal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sodal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 161 | 80 | 81 |
| Literacy | 73.41% | 81.63% | 65.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 445 | 179 | 266 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sodal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sodal village out of total population, 229 were engaged in work activities. 45.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 229 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 104 | 87 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 83 | 69 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 125 | 118 | 7 |
| Non Working | 1,000 | 414 | 586 |
Map of Sodal, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Sodal, Handwara
Below are the list of villages near Sodal village in Handwara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shihil Hal | 1,376 |
| Neli Pora | 1,822 |
| Jagar Pur | 2,210 |
| Baki Aker | 1,799 |
| Kawa Wari | 1,447 |
| Dudi Pora | 1,478 |
| Nut Nusa | 5,082 |
| Tampora | 670 |
| Treach | 1,294 |
| Shog Pora | 788 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sodal, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia