Soharia Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011

Soharia is a village situated in Sidhaw block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 588 families residing in the village Soharia. The total population of Soharia is 3,301 out of which 1,684 are males and 1,617 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Soharia is 960.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Soharia village is 584 which is 18% of the total population. There are 297 male children and 287 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Soharia is 966 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Soharia village.

Population
3,301
Families
588
Literacy
63.23%
Sex Ratio
960

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soharia is 63.2%. Thus Soharia village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 75.13% and the female literacy rate is 50.83% in Soharia village.

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

Soharia Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 584 297 287
Literacy 63.23% 75.13% 50.83%
Scheduled Caste 493 257 236
Scheduled Tribe 1,791 894 897
Illiterate 1,583 642 941

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 54.3% of total population in Soharia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Soharia village out of total population, 1,252 were engaged in work activities. 61.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,252 workers engaged in Main Work, 321 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 379 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 773 584 189
Cultivators 321 280 41
Agriculture Labourer 379 255 124
Household Industries 4 2 2
Other Workers 69 47 22
Marginal Workers 479 224 255
Non Working 2,049 876 1,173

Nearby Villages to Soharia,

Below are the list of villages near Soharia village in Sidhaw.

Village Population
Santpur 1,552
Parsauni 4,610
Daruabari 1,672
Balgangwa 3,800
Lachhmipur 1,993
Jharharwa 2,006
Rampurwa 4,205
Shiunaha 1,520
Kotaraha 788
Champapur 2,638

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