Sohaura Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011

Sohaura Kalan is a village situated in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 442 families residing in the village Sohaura Kalan. The total population of Sohaura Kalan is 2,369 out of which 1,200 are males and 1,169 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sohaura Kalan is 974.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sohaura Kalan village is 271 which is 11% of the total population. There are 123 male children and 148 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohaura Kalan is 1,203 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Sohaura Kalan village.

Population
2,369
Families
442
Literacy
82.22%
Sex Ratio
974

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohaura Kalan is 82.2%. Thus Sohaura Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 87.37% and the female literacy rate is 76.79% in Sohaura Kalan village.

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

Sohaura Kalan Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 271 123 148
Literacy 82.22% 87.37% 76.79%
Scheduled Caste 754 387 367
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 644 259 385

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sohaura Kalan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sohaura Kalan village out of total population, 707 were engaged in work activities. 76.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 707 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 540 500 40
Cultivators 128 123 5
Agriculture Labourer 36 34 2
Household Industries 14 13 1
Other Workers 362 330 32
Marginal Workers 167 151 16
Non Working 1,662 549 1,113

Nearby Villages to Sohaura Kalan,

Below are the list of villages near Sohaura Kalan village in Pathankot.

Village Population
Katani 245
Khush Nagar 1,294
Malpur 967
Chhani 281
Mangial 1,030
Akhrota 959
Jaswan 967
Man Mangal 486
Siyonti Tarf Narot 2,266
Sharaf Chak 278

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