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Sowarka Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Sowarka is a medium size village located in Jawali Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 56 families residing. The Sowarka village has population of 245 of which 123 are males while 122 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sowarka village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 8.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sowarka village is 992 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Sowarka as per census is 1200, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Sowarka village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sowarka village was 86.10 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Sowarka Male literacy stands at 92.04 % while female literacy rate was 80.00 %.

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

Sowarka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 56 - -
Population 245 123 122
Child (0-6) 22 10 12
Schedule Caste 30 14 16
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.10 % 92.04 % 80.00 %
Total Workers 159 74 85
Main Worker 40 - -
Marginal Worker 119 38 81

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.24 % of total population in Sowarka village. The village Sowarka currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sowarka village out of total population, 159 were engaged in work activities. 25.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 159 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.