Sojla Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Sojla is a medium size village located in Jubbal Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 45 families residing. The Sojla village has population of 241 of which 120 are males while 121 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sojla village population of children with age 0-6 is 34 which makes up 14.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sojla village is 1008 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Sojla as per census is 789, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Sojla village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sojla village was 80.68 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Sojla Male literacy stands at 90.10 % while female literacy rate was 71.70 %.

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

Sojla Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	45	-	-
Population	241	120	121
Child (0-6)	34	19	15
Schedule Caste	136	68	68
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	80.68 %	90.10 %	71.70 %
Total Workers	151	69	82
Main Worker	67	-	-
Marginal Worker	84	14	70

Caste Factor

In Sojla village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.43 % of total population in Sojla village. The village Sojla currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sojla village out of total population, 151 were engaged in work activities. 44.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 151 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.