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Samotha Population - Samba, Jammu and Kashmir

Samotha is a medium size village located in Samba Tehsil of Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 47 families residing. The Samotha village has population of 235 of which 135 are males while 100 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Samotha village population of children with age 0-6 is 34 which makes up 14.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Samotha village is 741 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Samotha as per census is 545, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Samotha village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Samotha village was 72.64 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Samotha Male literacy stands at 86.73 % while female literacy rate was 54.55 %.

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

Samotha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 47 - -
Population 235 135 100
Child (0-6) 34 22 12
Schedule Caste 6 3 3
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.64 % 86.73 % 54.55 %
Total Workers 75 70 5
Main Worker 36 - -
Marginal Worker 39 37 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.55 % of total population in Samotha village. The village Samotha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Samotha village out of total population, 75 were engaged in work activities. 48.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 75 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.