# Sothiya Kalan Village, Lalganj, Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Lalganj, Mirzapur 

# Sothiya Kalan

Sothiya Kalan is a village in Lalganj sub-district of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,400 people in 226 households**, the 80th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 1,400people (2011)
- 226households
- 61.7%literacy
- 889females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sothiya Kalan

Of every 100 households in Sothiya Kalan in 2011, 9 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sothiya Kalan · ■ Lalganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****62%**

**75%

Television ****6%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**16%

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 Sothiya Kalan?

■ Sothiya Kalan · ■ Lalganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.7%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****845**

**908

Working population ****30.4%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.7% for men and 49.4% for women. 42% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 73 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (9%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 21 (5%) · **■** Marginal 283 (67%)

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 Lalganj

- Majhagawan1,425 people
- Deo Ghata Pandey1,417 people
- Tulasi1,413 people
- Mahuat1,408 people
- Usari Khamaharia1,398 people
- Katai1,389 people
- Kota Shiv Pratap Singh1,385 people
- Rampur Naudiha1,338 people

[All 431 villages in Lalganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mirzapur/lalganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sothiya Kalan?1,400 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sothiya Kalan in?Mirzapur district (Lalganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sothiya Kalan?61.7% (Census 2011)