Shohphria Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Shohphria is a village situated in Mawthadraishan block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 123 families residing in the village Shohphria. The total population of Shohphria is 707 out of which 343 are males and 364 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shohphria is 1,061.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shohphria village is 174 which is 25% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shohphria is 1,122 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,061) of Shohphria village.

Population
707
Families
123
Literacy
88.18%
Sex Ratio
1,061

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shohphria is 88.2%. Thus Shohphria village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 87.36% and the female literacy rate is 88.97% in Shohphria village.

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

Shohphria Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 174 82 92
Literacy 88.18% 87.36% 88.97%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 692 332 360
Illiterate 237 115 122

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.9% of total population in Shohphria village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Shohphria village out of total population, 445 were engaged in work activities. 67% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 445 workers engaged in Main Work, 247 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 298 148 150
Cultivators 247 109 138
Agriculture Labourer 5 3 2
Household Industries 1 0 1
Other Workers 45 36 9
Marginal Workers 147 64 83
Non Working 262 131 131

Nearby Villages to Shohphria,

Below are the list of villages near Shohphria village in Mawthadraishan.

Village Population
Nongkasen 1,332
Mawkynrum 214
Tiehsaw 345
Phngohkynbah 30
Khyllem 118
Sohwanthiang 43
Lawrapha 330
Mynnimawbri 331
Mawliwai Kynbah 120
Kyllang 223

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