Sohael Population, Caste, Working Data Bhagalpur, Bihar - Census 2011

Sohael is a village situated in Sonhaula block of Bhagalpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 643 families residing in the village Sohael. The total population of Sohael is 3,689 out of which 1,954 are males and 1,735 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sohael is 888.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sohael village is 775 which is 21% of the total population. There are 380 male children and 395 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohael is 1,039 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Sohael village.

Population
3,689
Families
643
Literacy
44.99%
Sex Ratio
888

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohael is 45%. Thus Sohael village has lower literacy rate compared to 51.8% of Bhagalpur district. The male literacy rate is 54.51% and the female literacy rate is 33.81% in Sohael village.

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

Sohael Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 775 380 395
Literacy 44.99% 54.51% 33.81%
Scheduled Caste 635 336 299
Scheduled Tribe 269 135 134
Illiterate 2,378 1,096 1,282

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.3% of total population in Sohael village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sohael village out of total population, 1,593 were engaged in work activities. 17.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,593 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 283 225 58
Cultivators 84 76 8
Agriculture Labourer 137 106 31
Household Industries 22 12 10
Other Workers 40 31 9
Marginal Workers 1,310 709 601
Non Working 2,096 1,020 1,076

Nearby Villages to Sohael,

Below are the list of villages near Sohael village in Sonhaula.

Village Population
Gangarampur 785
Dhoawa 3,787
Hukma 1,827
Tulsipur 512
Bamia 1,169
Bharaundha 456
Bhawanipur 3,314
Baijnathpur 686
Amdanda 3,613
Jalha 1,400

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