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Sooni Population - Nainital, Uttarakhand

Sooni is a medium size village located in Dhari Tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand with total 95 families residing. The Sooni village has population of 606 of which 315 are males while 291 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sooni village population of children with age 0-6 is 105 which makes up 17.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sooni village is 924 which is lower than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Sooni as per census is 909, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Sooni village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sooni village was 77.25 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Sooni Male literacy stands at 91.54 % while female literacy rate was 61.83 %.

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

Sooni Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 95 - -
Population 606 315 291
Child (0-6) 105 55 50
Schedule Caste 204 100 104
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.25 % 91.54 % 61.83 %
Total Workers 458 238 220
Main Worker 295 - -
Marginal Worker 163 81 82

Caste Factor

Sooni village of Nainital has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.66 % of total population in Sooni village. The village Sooni currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sooni village out of total population, 458 were engaged in work activities. 64.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 458 workers engaged in Main Work, 265 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.