Sohna Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Gurgaon, Hariyana - Census 2011

Sohna is a Municipal Council city situated in Sohna tehsil of Gurgaon district. The Sohna city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 6,850 families residing in the Sohna city. The total population of Sohna is 36,552 out of which 19,315 are males and 17,237 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sohna is 892.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sohna city is 5509 which is 15% of the total population. There are 2996 male children and 2513 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohna is 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (892).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohna is 79.3%. Thus Sohna has lower literacy rate compared to 84.7% of Gurgaon district. The male literacy rate is 86.03% and the female literacy rate is 71.76% in Sohna.

Sohna Municipal Council has total administration over 6,850 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Sohna Municipal Council

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sohna Municipal Council.

Total Male Female
Children 5,509 2,996 2,513
Literacy 79.3% 72.7% 61.3%
Scheduled Caste 9,574 5,027 4,547
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 11,946 5,275 6,671

Caste-wise Population - Sohna

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sohna.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 9,574 5,027 4,547
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Sohna

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sohna is 32,363 which is 88.54% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sohna is 3,602 which is 9.85% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Sohna as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 32,363 (88.54%) 17,113 15,250
Muslim 3,602 (9.85%) 1,894 1,708
Christian 115 (0.31%) 59 56
Sikh 201 (0.55%) 112 89
Buddhist 6 (0.02%) 2 4
Jain 195 (0.53%) 102 93
Other Religion 1 (0%) 0 1
No Religion Specified 69 (0.19%) 33 36

Literacy Rate - Sohna

The total literacy rate of Sohna was 79.26% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 75.55% of Hariyana. Population-wise, out of total 24,606 literates, males were 14,040 while females were 10,566. Also the male literacy rate was 86.03% and the female literacy rate was 71.76% in Sohna.

  Sohna Hariyana
Female 71.76% 65.94%
Male 86.03% 84.06%
Total 79.26% 75.55%

Sex Ratio - Sohna

The Sex Ratio of Sohna is 892. Thus per every 1000 men there were 892 females in Sohna. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 892 ) of Sohna.

Child Population - Sohna

According to Census 2011, there were 5,509 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sohna. Out of which 2,996 were male while 2,513 were female.

Working Population - Sohna

In Sohna Municipal Council out of total population, 10,843 were engaged in work activities. 84.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,843 workers engaged in Main Work, 596 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 367 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 9,130 7,860 1,270
Cultivators 596 435 161
Agriculture Labourer 367 257 110
Household Industries 364 307 57
Other Workers 7,803 6,861 942
Marginal Workers 1,713 1,228 485
Non Working 25,709 10,227 15,482

Sohna Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sohna is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 2,825 61.8% 875
2 Ward No - 2 2,020 70.6% 848
3 Ward No - 3 2,171 70% 894
4 Ward No - 4 2,526 63.3% 855
5 Ward No - 5 3,601 71.5% 873
6 Ward No - 6 1,715 74.9% 914
7 Ward No - 7 1,941 60.1% 914
8 Ward No - 8 4,198 62.5% 897
9 Ward No - 9 1,363 48.5% 870
10 Ward No - 10 2,365 52.6% 887
11 Ward No - 11 3,355 74.4% 902
12 Ward No - 12 1,764 79.4% 922
13 Ward No - 13 1,947 83% 975
14 Ward No - 14 2,310 66.6% 933
15 Ward No - 15 2,451 69.7% 862

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