Sohgaura Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Sohgaura is a village situated in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 315 families residing in the village Sohgaura. The total population of Sohgaura is 2,054 out of which 1,007 are males and 1,047 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sohgaura is 1,040.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sohgaura village is 285 which is 14% of the total population. There are 158 male children and 127 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohgaura is 804 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,040) of Sohgaura village.

Population
2,054
Families
315
Literacy
70.77%
Sex Ratio
1,040

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohgaura is 70.8%. Thus Sohgaura village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 81.51% and the female literacy rate is 60.87% in Sohgaura village.

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

Sohgaura Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 285 158 127
Literacy 70.77% 81.51% 60.87%
Scheduled Caste 131 62 69
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 802 315 487

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sohgaura village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sohgaura village out of total population, 512 were engaged in work activities. 59% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 512 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 302 274 28
Cultivators 183 168 15
Agriculture Labourer 54 51 3
Household Industries 9 8 1
Other Workers 56 47 9
Marginal Workers 210 96 114
Non Working 1,542 637 905

Nearby Villages to Sohgaura,

Below are the list of villages near Sohgaura village in Bansgaon.

Village Population
Barigaon 229
Sonayee Khurd 1,063
Sonayee Buzurg 37
Kusha 94
Kalani 1,129
Kaithwalia 707
Malauli 831
Teekar 2,144
Gurmhi Mus. 942
Shahariya 450

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