# Shoma Village, Robertsganj, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Robertsganj, Sonbhadra 

# Shoma

Shoma is a village in Robertsganj sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **890 people in 160 households**, the 219th largest of 770 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 890people (2011)
- 160households
- 50.4%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shoma

Of every 100 households in Shoma in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shoma · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**13%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****20%**

**81%

Television ****2%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****47%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Shoma?

■ Shoma · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.4%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980**

**930

Working population ****48.3%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.7% for men and 35.1% for women. 47% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 5 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 413 (96%)

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 Robertsganj

- Charkonwa903 people
- Ailkar894 people
- Patbadh893 people
- Pachokhar890 people
- Baliyari881 people
- Bhusaulia881 people
- Dhotari880 people
- Shirshi880 people

[All 793 villages in Robertsganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/robertsganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shoma?890 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shoma in?Sonbhadra district (Robertsganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shoma?50.4% (Census 2011)