Soori Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Soori is a village situated in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 56 families residing in the village Soori. The total population of Soori is 304 out of which 160 are males and 144 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Soori is 900.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Soori village is 60 which is 20% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Soori is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Soori village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soori is 62.7%. Thus Soori village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 76.15% and the female literacy rate is 47.37% in Soori village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Soori village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Soori Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Soori village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Literacy | 62.7% | 76.15% | 47.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 284 | 150 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 151 | 61 | 90 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 93.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.6% of total population in Soori village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Soori village out of total population, 203 were engaged in work activities. 25.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 203 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 52 | 48 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 38 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 151 | 57 | 94 |
| Non Working | 101 | 55 | 46 |
Map of Soori, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Soori, Saluni
Below are the list of villages near Soori village in Saluni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhanel | 238 |
| Thisla | 337 |
| Salwan | 889 |
| Gumra | 390 |
| Bandokhi | 203 |
| Maira | 396 |
| Maura | 1,396 |
| Pal | 257 |
| Thaloga | 513 |
| Kundal | 601 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Soori, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia