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Sotura Population - Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir

Sotura is a large village located in Tral Tehsil of Pulwama district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 531 families residing. The Sotura village has population of 2920 of which 1462 are males while 1458 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sotura village population of children with age 0-6 is 509 which makes up 17.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sotura village is 997 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Sotura as per census is 973, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Sotura village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Sotura village was 51.18 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Sotura Male literacy stands at 63.70 % while female literacy rate was 38.69 %.

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

Sotura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 531 - -
Population 2,920 1,462 1,458
Child (0-6) 509 258 251
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 832 431 401
Literacy 51.18 % 63.70 % 38.69 %
Total Workers 1,158 710 448
Main Worker 225 - -
Marginal Worker 933 500 433

Caste Factor

Sotura village of Pulwama has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 28.49 % of total population in Sotura village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sotura village of Pulwama.

Work Profile

In Sotura village out of total population, 1158 were engaged in work activities. 19.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1158 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.