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Sodal Population - Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir

Sodal is a medium size village located in Handwara Tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 185 families residing. The Sodal village has population of 1229 of which 619 are males while 610 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sodal village population of children with age 0-6 is 161 which makes up 13.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sodal village is 985 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Sodal as per census is 1013, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Sodal village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Sodal village was 73.41 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Sodal Male literacy stands at 81.63 % while female literacy rate was 65.03 %.

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

Sodal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 185 - -
Population 1,229 619 610
Child (0-6) 161 80 81
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.41 % 81.63 % 65.03 %
Total Workers 229 205 24
Main Worker 104 - -
Marginal Worker 125 118 7

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Sodal village of Kupwara district.

Work Profile

In Sodal village out of total population, 229 were engaged in work activities. 45.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 229 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.