Sota

Sota is a village located in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Chakia (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Chandauli. As per 2009 stats, Sota village is also a gram panchayat.

Sota has its own place in the vibrant Chandauli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sota

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sota is 207835. The village spans a total geographical area of 74.48 hectares. Chandauli is nearest town to Sota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Sota

Below is a concise population overview of Sota as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,017 515 502
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 182 79 103
Scheduled Castes (SC) 417 210 207
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 30 14 16
Literate Population 562 326 236
Illiterate Population 455 189 266

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sota village:

  • The total population of Sota village is around 1,017, including approximately 515 males and 502 females, with a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 182 children aged 0–6 years in Sota village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sota village has 417 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 30 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sota village is about 55.26%, with male literacy at 63.30% and female literacy at 47.01%.
  • There are around 157 households in Sota village.

Connectivity of Sota

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sota. As per the 2011 stats, Sota had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Sota

Knowing the nearby villages of Sota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sota.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sota

Where is Sota located?
Sota village is situated in Chakia Tehsil, within the Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sota?
Sota serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sota is 1,017, with 515 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Sota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sota village has a total of 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sota as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sota is 55.26%. The male literacy rate is 63.30%, while the female literacy rate is 47.01%.