Sohagpur Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Sohagpur is a village situated in Saja tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 175 families residing in the village Sohagpur. The total population of Sohagpur is 887 out of which 471 are males and 416 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sohagpur is 883.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sohagpur village is 153 which is 17% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohagpur is 843 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (883) of Sohagpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohagpur is 60.5%. Thus Sohagpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 71.13% and the female literacy rate is 48.55% in Sohagpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sohagpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sohagpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sohagpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 153 | 83 | 70 |
| Literacy | 60.49% | 71.13% | 48.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 99 | 47 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 443 | 195 | 248 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sohagpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sohagpur village out of total population, 462 were engaged in work activities. 85.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 462 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 176 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 394 | 231 | 163 |
| Cultivators | 130 | 78 | 52 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 176 | 107 | 69 |
| Household Industries | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 68 | 7 | 61 |
| Non Working | 425 | 233 | 192 |
Nearby Villages to Sohagpur,
Below are the list of villages near Sohagpur village in Saja.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Patarjhoti | 656 |
| Chechanmeta | 979 |
| Pathari Khurd | 865 |
| Bendar Chuwa | 704 |
| Jano | 1,117 |
| Mudiya | 473 |
| Kurlu | 1,067 |
| Rano | 1,297 |
| Pathari Kalan | 781 |
| Sondongri | 507 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sohagpur, Durg, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia