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Sojawan Population - Samba, Jammu and Kashmir

Sojawan is a medium size village located in Samba Tehsil of Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 247 families residing. The Sojawan village has population of 1174 of which 604 are males while 570 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sojawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 144 which makes up 12.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sojawan village is 944 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Sojawan as per census is 565, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Sojawan village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Sojawan village was 76.41 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Sojawan Male literacy stands at 83.01 % while female literacy rate was 69.88 %.

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

Sojawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 247 - -
Population 1,174 604 570
Child (0-6) 144 92 52
Schedule Caste 180 94 86
Schedule Tribe 193 108 85
Literacy 76.41 % 83.01 % 69.88 %
Total Workers 272 248 24
Main Worker 192 - -
Marginal Worker 80 71 9

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 16.44 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 15.33 % of total population in Sojawan village.

Work Profile

In Sojawan village out of total population, 272 were engaged in work activities. 70.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 272 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.