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Sotasoya Population - Simdega, Jharkhand

Sotasoya is a medium size village located in Bano Block of Simdega district, Jharkhand with total 98 families residing. The Sotasoya village has population of 498 of which 232 are males while 266 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sotasoya village population of children with age 0-6 is 106 which makes up 21.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sotasoya village is 1147 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sotasoya as per census is 1000, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sotasoya village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sotasoya village was 55.61 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sotasoya Male literacy stands at 67.04 % while female literacy rate was 46.01 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sotasoya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sotasoya village.

Sotasoya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 98 - -
Population 498 232 266
Child (0-6) 106 53 53
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 365 167 198
Literacy 55.61 % 67.04 % 46.01 %
Total Workers 356 167 189
Main Worker 128 - -
Marginal Worker 228 55 173

Caste Factor

In Sotasoya village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 73.29 % of total population in Sotasoya village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sotasoya village of Simdega.

Work Profile

In Sotasoya village out of total population, 356 were engaged in work activities. 35.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 356 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.