Sohandih Population, Caste, Working Data Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sohandih is a village situated in Saraikela block of Saraikela-Kharsawan district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 122 families residing in the village Sohandih. The total population of Sohandih is 706 out of which 359 are males and 347 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sohandih is 967.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sohandih village is 79 which is 11% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohandih is 1,257 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Sohandih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohandih is 84.5%. Thus Sohandih village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Saraikela-Kharsawan district. The male literacy rate is 95.37% and the female literacy rate is 72.94% in Sohandih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sohandih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sohandih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sohandih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 79 | 35 | 44 |
| Literacy | 84.53% | 95.37% | 72.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 176 | 50 | 126 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.5% of total population in Sohandih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sohandih village out of total population, 261 were engaged in work activities. 61.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 261 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 161 | 138 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 152 | 132 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 100 | 67 | 33 |
| Non Working | 445 | 154 | 291 |
Nearby Villages to Sohandih,
Below are the list of villages near Sohandih village in Saraikela.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sowanpur | 426 |
| Khatuakudar | 211 |
| Ranka Kocha | 430 |
| Kursonpur | 364 |
| Kusnopur | 517 |
| Gopalpur | 314 |
| Chitadih | 147 |
| Padampur | 277 |
| Padampur | 444 |
| Serengda | 203 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sohandih, Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Wikipedia