Shohad Population, Caste, Working Data Chatra, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Shohad is a village situated in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur block of Chatra district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 118 families residing in the village Shohad. The total population of Shohad is 731 out of which 389 are males and 342 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shohad is 879.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shohad village is 129 which is 18% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shohad is 897 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (879) of Shohad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shohad is 51.3%. Thus Shohad village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.9% of Chatra district. The male literacy rate is 62.93% and the female literacy rate is 38.08% in Shohad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shohad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shohad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shohad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 129 | 68 | 61 |
| Literacy | 51.33% | 62.93% | 38.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 285 | 150 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 422 | 187 | 235 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shohad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shohad village out of total population, 206 were engaged in work activities. 55.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 206 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 114 | 110 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 81 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 21 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 92 | 68 | 24 |
| Non Working | 525 | 211 | 314 |
Nearby Villages to Shohad,
Below are the list of villages near Shohad village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Niranjan Chak | 16 |
| Nawadih | 2,809 |
| Bariarchak | 609 |
| Khutikewal Khurd | 2,372 |
| Dewanbar | 130 |
| Khuti Kewal Kalan | 1,169 |
| Nagar | 669 |
| Bhojpur | 1,421 |
| Kewla | 110 |
| Bihiya Sarhachia | 2,324 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shohad, Chatra, Jharkhand - Wikipedia