Shoraha Population, Caste, Working Data Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Shoraha is a village situated in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 821 families residing in the village Shoraha. The total population of Shoraha is 4,127 out of which 2,146 are males and 1,981 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shoraha is 923.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shoraha village is 683 which is 17% of the total population. There are 329 male children and 354 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shoraha is 1,076 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Shoraha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shoraha is 50.5%. Thus Shoraha village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.9% of Sonbhadra district. The male literacy rate is 63.9% and the female literacy rate is 35.53% in Shoraha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shoraha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shoraha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shoraha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 683 | 329 | 354 |
| Literacy | 50.49% | 63.9% | 35.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,545 | 1,349 | 1,196 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 594 | 295 | 299 |
| Illiterate | 2,388 | 985 | 1,403 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.4% of total population in Shoraha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shoraha village out of total population, 2,026 were engaged in work activities. 19.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,026 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 286 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 392 | 219 | 173 |
| Cultivators | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 286 | 150 | 136 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 44 | 34 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,634 | 832 | 802 |
| Non Working | 2,101 | 1,095 | 1,006 |
Nearby Villages to Shoraha,
Below are the list of villages near Shoraha village in Robertsganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhikampur | 2,328 |
| Larua | 2,203 |
| Dharmdashpur | 1,879 |
| Pandarkalna | 2,328 |
| Maukhurd | 45 |
| Shivgar | 375 |
| Raghunathpur | 862 |
| Girma | 1,909 |
| Dumariya | 1,961 |
| Nevari | 1,715 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shoraha, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia