Sohlaper Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Sohlaper is a village situated in Mawryngkneng block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 29 families residing in the village Sohlaper. The total population of Sohlaper is 160 out of which 73 are males and 87 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sohlaper is 1,192.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sohlaper village is 51 which is 32% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohlaper is 1,429 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,192) of Sohlaper village.

Population
160
Families
29
Literacy
77.98%
Sex Ratio
1,192

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohlaper is 78%. Thus Sohlaper village has higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 67.31% and the female literacy rate is 87.72% in Sohlaper village.

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

Sohlaper Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 51 21 30
Literacy 77.98% 67.31% 87.72%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 160 73 87
Illiterate 75 38 37

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Sohlaper village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sohlaper village out of total population, 53 were engaged in work activities. 81.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 53 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 43 31 12
Cultivators 27 22 5
Agriculture Labourer 12 9 3
Other Workers 4 0 4
Marginal Workers 10 3 7
Non Working 107 39 68

Nearby Villages to Sohlaper,

Below are the list of villages near Sohlaper village in Mawryngkneng.

Village Population
Nongthymmai 134
Ryngksaw 160
Mawiong Diengpasoh 581
Wahtyrthi 197
Jaroit 798
Jarain 324
Nongtyrkhang 459
Pepbah 163
Ummir 228
Mawthliew 1

Reference