# Sothara Village, Karhal, Mainpuri (Uttar Pradesh) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Karhal, Mainpuri 

# Sothara

Sothara is a village in Karhal sub-district of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,929 people in 315 households**, the 49th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 1,929people (2011)
- 315households
- 72.1%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sothara

Of every 100 households in Sothara in 2011, 25 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sothara · ■ Karhal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****36%**

**63%

Television ****19%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**12%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sothara?

■ Sothara · ■ Karhal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**871

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**871

Working population ****22.9%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.1% for men and 62.4% for women. 42% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 165 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 192 (44%) · **■** Household industry 17 (4%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 59 (13%)

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 Karhal

- Masarpur2,028 people
- Kasoli2,020 people
- Onaha1,992 people
- Khajurara Ijjatpur1,957 people
- Aimanpur1,917 people
- Manauna1,904 people
- Kesopur1,885 people
- Gadanpur1,842 people

[All 186 villages in Karhal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mainpuri/karhal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sothara?1,929 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sothara in?Mainpuri district (Karhal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sothara?72.1% (Census 2011)