Sarothha Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Sarothha is a medium size village located in Brahmaur Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 147 families residing. The Sarothha village has population of 705 of which 375 are males while 330 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sarothha village population of children with age 0-6 is 97 which makes up 13.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sarothha village is 880 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Sarothha as per census is 702, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Sarothha village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sarothha village was 57.57 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Sarothha Male literacy stands at 65.72 % while female literacy rate was 48.62 %.

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

Sarothha Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	147	-	-
Population	705	375	330
Child (0-6)	97	57	40
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	701	373	328
Literacy	57.57 %	65.72 %	48.62 %
Total Workers	408	212	196
Main Worker	131	-	-
Marginal Worker	277	125	152

Caste Factor

In Sarothha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.43 % of total population in Sarothha village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sarothha village of Chamba.

Work Profile

In Sarothha village out of total population, 408 were engaged in work activities. 32.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 408 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.