Sohar Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011

Sohar is a village situated in Balrampur block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 419 families residing in the village Sohar. The total population of Sohar is 2,141 out of which 1,085 are males and 1,056 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sohar is 973.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sohar village is 407 which is 19% of the total population. There are 198 male children and 209 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohar is 1,056 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Sohar village.

Population
2,141
Families
419
Literacy
54.15%
Sex Ratio
973

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohar is 54.2%. Thus Sohar village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 63.59% and the female literacy rate is 44.27% in Sohar village.

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

Sohar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 407 198 209
Literacy 54.15% 63.59% 44.27%
Scheduled Caste 1 1 0
Scheduled Tribe 303 145 158
Illiterate 1,202 521 681

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.2% of total population in Sohar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sohar village out of total population, 888 were engaged in work activities. 31% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 888 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 275 250 25
Cultivators 83 82 1
Agriculture Labourer 105 90 15
Household Industries 8 6 2
Other Workers 79 72 7
Marginal Workers 613 312 301
Non Working 1,253 523 730

Nearby Villages to Sohar,

Below are the list of villages near Sohar village in Balrampur.

Village Population
Bhemial 2,748
Daitaul 1,262
Mohadipur 3,584
Bankatta 514
Fatehpur 1,994
Sidhua 985
Pahencha Dangi 165
Chilia 254
Khairan 2,066
Sealpara 963

Reference