Sohari Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Sohari is a village situated in Garhani block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 143 families residing in the village Sohari. The total population of Sohari is 1,008 out of which 537 are males and 471 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sohari is 877.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sohari village is 149 which is 15% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohari is 1,129 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (877) of Sohari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohari is 75.7%. Thus Sohari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 90.58% and the female literacy rate is 57.91% in Sohari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sohari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sohari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sohari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 149 | 70 | 79 |
| Literacy | 75.67% | 90.58% | 57.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 358 | 114 | 244 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sohari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sohari village out of total population, 429 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 429 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 389 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 424 | 242 | 182 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 389 | 211 | 178 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Non Working | 579 | 293 | 286 |
Map of Sohari, Bhojpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sohari, Garhani
Below are the list of villages near Sohari village in Garhani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kaup | 4,958 |
| Harpur | 1,933 |
| Pathar | 976 |
| Bardiha | 1,350 |
| Dhandhauli | 904 |
| Mukundpur | 287 |
| Garhani | 5,597 |
| Chandi | 1,539 |
| Pararia | 1,808 |
| Karnaul | 1,553 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sohari, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia