Sohmarang Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Sohmarang is a village situated in Mawshynrut block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 25 families residing in the village Sohmarang. The total population of Sohmarang is 128 out of which 61 are males and 67 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sohmarang is 1,098.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sohmarang village is 16 which is 12% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohmarang is 600 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,098) of Sohmarang village.

Population
128
Families
25
Literacy
97.32%
Sex Ratio
1,098

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohmarang is 97.3%. Thus Sohmarang village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 100% and the female literacy rate is 95.08% in Sohmarang village.

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

Sohmarang Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 16 10 6
Literacy 97.32% 100% 95.08%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 128 61 67
Illiterate 19 10 9

Caste Data as per Census 2011

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

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sohmarang village out of total population, 36 were engaged in work activities. 88.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 36 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 32 22 10
Cultivators 30 22 8
Agriculture Labourer 2 0 2
Marginal Workers 4 1 3
Non Working 92 38 54

Nearby Villages to Sohmarang,

Below are the list of villages near Sohmarang village in Mawshynrut.

Village Population
Balapara 184
Nongdron 203
Umsaitwait 52
Noapara 333
Athiabari 628
Megadop 140
Kamphaduli 693
Mawkhrang 147
Rangsapara 820
Waregro 84

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