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Sodam Population - Samba, Jammu and Kashmir

Sodam is a medium size village located in Samba Tehsil of Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 88 families residing. The Sodam village has population of 460 of which 236 are males while 224 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sodam village population of children with age 0-6 is 84 which makes up 18.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sodam village is 949 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Sodam as per census is 1000, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Sodam village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Sodam village was 58.51 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Sodam Male literacy stands at 67.53 % while female literacy rate was 48.90 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sodam 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 Sodam village.

Sodam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 88 - -
Population 460 236 224
Child (0-6) 84 42 42
Schedule Caste 137 69 68
Schedule Tribe 82 43 39
Literacy 58.51 % 67.53 % 48.90 %
Total Workers 135 127 8
Main Worker 54 - -
Marginal Worker 81 80 1

Caste Factor

Sodam village of Samba has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.78 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.83 % of total population in Sodam village.

Work Profile

In Sodam village out of total population, 135 were engaged in work activities. 40.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 135 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.