Sotran Population - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab

Sotran is a medium size village located in Nawanshahr Tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab with total 184 families residing. The Sotran village has population of 858 of which 440 are males while 418 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sotran village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 8.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sotran village is 950 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Sotran as per census is 714, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Sotran village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Sotran village was 77.74 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Sotran Male literacy stands at 84.42 % while female literacy rate was 70.88 %.

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

Sotran Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	184	-	-
Population	858	440	418
Child (0-6)	72	42	30
Schedule Caste	558	285	273
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	77.74 %	84.42 %	70.88 %
Total Workers	280	240	40
Main Worker	268	-	-
Marginal Worker	12	6	6

Caste Factor

In Sotran village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 65.03 % of total population in Sotran village. The village Sotran currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sotran village out of total population, 280 were engaged in work activities. 95.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 280 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourer.