Sohach Population, Caste, Working Data Kullu, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Sohach is a village situated in Nermand tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 347 families residing in the village Sohach. The total population of Sohach is 1,566 out of which 796 are males and 770 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sohach is 967.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sohach village is 172 which is 11% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohach is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Sohach village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohach is 74.2%. Thus Sohach village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.3% of Kullu district. The male literacy rate is 84.79% and the female literacy rate is 63.3% in Sohach village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sohach village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sohach Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sohach village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 172 | 86 | 86 |
| Literacy | 74.25% | 84.79% | 63.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 754 | 387 | 367 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 531 | 194 | 337 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sohach village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sohach village out of total population, 949 were engaged in work activities. 60.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 949 workers engaged in Main Work, 472 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 577 | 356 | 221 |
| Cultivators | 472 | 270 | 202 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 81 | 68 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 372 | 138 | 234 |
| Non Working | 617 | 302 | 315 |
Map of Sohach, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sohach, Nermand
Below are the list of villages near Sohach village in Nermand.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arsu | 1,657 |
| Rahnu | 2,324 |
| Bari | 1,280 |
| Ghathoo | 2,799 |
| Kushwa | 1,531 |
| Neether | 3,444 |
| Sargha | 1,517 |
| Lote | 3,193 |
| Dethoa | 1,692 |
| Shilhi-Himri | 1,306 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sohach, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia