Sohani Population, Caste, Working Data Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sohani is a village situated in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 644 families residing in the village Sohani. The total population of Sohani is 3,912 out of which 1,880 are males and 2,032 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sohani is 1,081.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sohani village is 622 which is 16% of the total population. There are 346 male children and 276 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohani is 798 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,081) of Sohani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohani is 70.9%. Thus Sohani village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Jaunpur district. The male literacy rate is 84.62% and the female literacy rate is 58.88% in Sohani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sohani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sohani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sohani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 622 | 346 | 276 |
| Literacy | 70.88% | 84.62% | 58.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 882 | 394 | 488 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,580 | 582 | 998 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sohani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sohani village out of total population, 950 were engaged in work activities. 89.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 950 workers engaged in Main Work, 513 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 227 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 847 | 627 | 220 |
| Cultivators | 513 | 391 | 122 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 227 | 148 | 79 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 103 | 86 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 103 | 70 | 33 |
| Non Working | 2,962 | 1,183 | 1,779 |
Nearby Villages to Sohani,
Below are the list of villages near Sohani village in Kerakat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Naupur | 5,817 |
| Pauni | 1,159 |
| Chaksudi | 361 |
| Bambawan | 3,757 |
| Nihalapur | 951 |
| Bagerwa | 140 |
| Kharagsenpur | 4,244 |
| Behara | 6,970 |
| Thana Gaddi | 4,316 |
| Asmanpatti | 166 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sohani, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia