# Sota Village, Chakia, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Chakia, Chandauli 

# Sota

Sota is a village in Chakia sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,017 people in 157 households**, the 141st largest of 531 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 1,017people (2011)
- 157households
- 67.3%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sota

Of every 100 households in Sota in 2011, 11 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sota · ■ Chakia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**86%

Tap water ****2%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****94%**

**80%

Television ****21%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sota?

■ Sota · ■ Chakia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1304**

**924

Working population ****33.7%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 59.1% for women. 49% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 68 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (8%) · **■** Household industry 12 (3%) · **■** Other work 56 (16%) · **■** Marginal 181 (53%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chakia

- Burhwal1,031 people
- Gangapur1,030 people
- Bijai Purwa1,026 people
- Ram Laximanpur Kala1,023 people
- Dawri Kalan1,016 people
- Mainpur1,010 people
- Derora1,003 people
- Bhur Kurha999 people

[All 623 villages in Chakia](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chandauli/chakia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sota?1,017 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sota in?Chandauli district (Chakia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sota?67.3% (Census 2011)