Sothra

Sothra
Village
Sothra is located in Uttar Pradesh
Sothra
Sothra
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27°05′17″N 78°49′27″E / 27.08809°N 78.82416°E / 27.08809; 78.82416
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictMainpuri
TehsilKarhal
Area
[1]
 • Total
1.698 km2 (0.656 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
1,929
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Sothra (Sothrā) is a village in Barnahal block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. As of 2011, it had a population of 1,929, in 315 households.

Demographics

As of 2011, Sothra had a population of 1,929, in 315 households.[1]: 124  This population was 51.6% male (996) and 48.4% female (933). The 0-6 age group numbered 297 (154 male and 143 female), or 15.4% of the total population. 610 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 31.6% of the total.[2]: 100–1 

The 1981 census recorded Sothra as having a population of 971 people, in 144 households.[3]: 100–1 

The 1961 census recorded Sothra as comprising 1 hamlet, with a total population of 617 people (340 male and 277 female), in 118 households and 99 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 412 acres.[4]: lii 

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Sothra had 1 primary school; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by hand pump and tube well/borehole; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office but no public library; there was at least some access to electricity for residential and agricultural (but not commercial) purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.[1]: 124–9 

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  3. ^ Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Mainpuri (PDF). 1982. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  4. ^ Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (24 - Mainpuri District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. Retrieved 25 December 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)