Sothiana Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Sothiana is a medium size village located in Hoshiarpur Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 122 families residing. The Sothiana village has population of 586 of which 282 are males while 304 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sothiana village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 9.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sothiana village is 1078 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Sothiana as per census is 1000, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Sothiana village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Sothiana village was 84.40 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Sothiana Male literacy stands at 87.45 % while female literacy rate was 81.59 %.

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

Sothiana Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	122	-	-
Population	586	282	304
Child (0-6)	54	27	27
Schedule Caste	225	103	122
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	84.40 %	87.45 %	81.59 %
Total Workers	162	138	24
Main Worker	155	-	-
Marginal Worker	7	5	2

Caste Factor

In Sothiana village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.40 % of total population in Sothiana village. The village Sothiana currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sothiana village out of total population, 162 were engaged in work activities. 95.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 162 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.