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Softa Population - Datia, Madhya Pradesh

Softa is a medium size village located in Bhander Tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh with total 338 families residing. The Softa village has population of 1467 of which 785 are males while 682 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Softa village population of children with age 0-6 is 181 which makes up 12.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Softa village is 869 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Softa as per census is 724, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Softa village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Softa village was 79.94 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Softa Male literacy stands at 94.85 % while female literacy rate was 63.20 %.

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

Softa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 338 - -
Population 1,467 785 682
Child (0-6) 181 105 76
Schedule Caste 573 313 260
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.94 % 94.85 % 63.20 %
Total Workers 667 430 237
Main Worker 252 - -
Marginal Worker 415 221 194

Caste Factor

In Softa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.06 % of total population in Softa village. The village Softa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Softa village out of total population, 667 were engaged in work activities. 37.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 667 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourer.