# Sotil Village, Ghorawal, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra 

# Sotil

Sotil is a village in Ghorawal sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,415 people in 312 households**, the 54th largest of 342 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 1,415people (2011)
- 312households
- 64.9%literacy
- 887females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sotil

Of every 100 households in Sotil in 2011, 18 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sotil · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****98%**

**86%

Television ****11%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**18%

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 Sotil?

■ Sotil · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**929

Working population ****49.8%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 50.4% for women. 48% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 14 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 508 (72%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 32 (5%) · **■** Marginal 149 (21%)

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 Ghorawal

- Lohari1,469 people
- Karkoll1,455 people
- Dharura1,426 people
- Khuthnia1,421 people
- Domakhri1,411 people
- Kharuaun1,390 people
- Kanhi1,373 people
- Manhwa1,365 people

[All 345 villages in Ghorawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/ghorawal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sotil?1,415 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sotil in?Sonbhadra district (Ghorawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sotil?64.9% (Census 2011)