Sohda Population, Caste, Working Data Rohtas, Bihar - Census 2011
Sohda is a village situated in Karakat block of Rohtas district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 337 families residing in the village Sohda. The total population of Sohda is 2,322 out of which 1,202 are males and 1,120 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sohda is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sohda village is 370 which is 16% of the total population. There are 198 male children and 172 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohda is 869 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Sohda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohda is 76%. Thus Sohda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Rohtas district. The male literacy rate is 87.05% and the female literacy rate is 64.24% in Sohda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sohda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sohda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sohda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 370 | 198 | 172 |
| Literacy | 75.97% | 87.05% | 64.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 839 | 328 | 511 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sohda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sohda village out of total population, 510 were engaged in work activities. 64.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 510 workers engaged in Main Work, 240 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 329 | 307 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 240 | 230 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 71 | 66 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 181 | 153 | 28 |
| Non Working | 1,812 | 742 | 1,070 |
Map of Sohda, Rohtas, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sohda, Karakat
Below are the list of villages near Sohda village in Karakat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ibrahimpur | 1,855 |
| Bharetha Rampur | 1,086 |
| Soni | 568 |
| Tarwa | 222 |
| Gujru | 821 |
| Amona | 4,034 |
| Danwar | 5,174 |
| Belarhi | 1,100 |
| Samhuta | 3,458 |
| Sarbanand Dehri | 1,122 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sohda, Rohtas, Bihar - Wikipedia