Bhuj Sohar Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011

Bhuj Sohar is a village situated in Bankura - II block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 621 families residing in the village Bhuj Sohar. The total population of Bhuj Sohar is 2,706 out of which 1,384 are males and 1,322 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhuj Sohar is 955.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhuj Sohar village is 276 which is 10% of the total population. There are 145 male children and 131 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhuj Sohar is 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Bhuj Sohar village.

Population
2,706
Families
621
Literacy
70.91%
Sex Ratio
955

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuj Sohar is 70.9%. Thus Bhuj Sohar village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 76.35% and the female literacy rate is 65.24% in Bhuj Sohar village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhuj Sohar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Bhuj Sohar Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhuj Sohar village.

Total Male Female
Children 276 145 131
Literacy 70.91% 76.35% 65.24%
Scheduled Caste 1,152 588 564
Scheduled Tribe 3 2 1
Illiterate 983 438 545

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Bhuj Sohar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bhuj Sohar village out of total population, 923 were engaged in work activities. 83.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 923 workers engaged in Main Work, 141 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 773 619 154
Cultivators 141 140 1
Agriculture Labourer 55 52 3
Household Industries 10 7 3
Other Workers 567 420 147
Marginal Workers 150 141 9
Non Working 1,783 624 1,159

Nearby Villages to Bhuj Sohar,

Below are the list of villages near Bhuj Sohar village in Bankura - II.

Village Population
Bhadul 911
Bejgram 1,324
Syamdaspur 4,714
Sanbanda 3,971
Sankarhati 481
Salbani 2,975
Ekteswar 2,039
Bhedua 1,327
Garerban 1,421
Asna 2,847

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