# Sooni Village, Dhari, Nainital (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Dhari, Nainital 

# Sooni

Sooni is a village in Dhari sub-district of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **606 people in 95 households**, the 50th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.9%.

- 606people (2011)
- 95households
- 77.2%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sooni

Of every 100 households in Sooni in 2011, 98 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sooni · ■ Dhari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**47%

Tap water ****75%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**28%

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

**7%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****100%**

**93%

Television ****10%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Sooni?

■ Sooni · ■ Dhari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%**

**79.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**934

Working population ****75.6%**

**57.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.5% for men and 61.8% for women. 76% of men and 76% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 265 (58%) · **■** Other work 30 (7%) · **■** Marginal 163 (36%)

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 Dhari

- Sunkot626 people
- Shliya Kote Malla609 people
- Duduli608 people
- Kulori608 people
- Pokhari597 people
- Shliya Kote Talla597 people
- Kukna594 people
- Jhargaon Talla588 people

[All 166 villages in Dhari](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/nainital/dhari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sooni?606 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sooni in?Nainital district (Dhari sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sooni?77.2% (Census 2011)