Sohawa Population, Caste, Working Data Tarn Taran, Punjab - Census 2011
Sohawa is a village situated in Tarn Taran tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 234 families residing in the village Sohawa. The total population of Sohawa is 1,384 out of which 737 are males and 647 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sohawa is 878.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sohawa village is 200 which is 14% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohawa is 980 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (878) of Sohawa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohawa is 66.9%. Thus Sohawa village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.5% of Tarn Taran district. The male literacy rate is 70.44% and the female literacy rate is 62.77% in Sohawa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sohawa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sohawa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sohawa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 200 | 101 | 99 |
| Literacy | 66.89% | 70.44% | 62.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 440 | 231 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 592 | 289 | 303 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sohawa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sohawa village out of total population, 572 were engaged in work activities. 92% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 572 workers engaged in Main Work, 255 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 145 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 526 | 454 | 72 |
| Cultivators | 255 | 244 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 145 | 119 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 36 | 11 | 25 |
| Other Workers | 90 | 80 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Non Working | 812 | 263 | 549 |
Nearby Villages to Sohawa,
Below are the list of villages near Sohawa village in Tarn Taran.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Durgapur Garbi | 1,134 |
| Rania | 101 |
| Chak Sarhali | 78 |
| Thathian Mahantan | 3,090 |
| Khara | 3,152 |
| Waryah | 2,370 |
| Chohla Sahib | 11,561 |
| Mohanpura | 1,690 |
| Bathal Sehja Singh | 710 |
| Wring | 1,501 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sohawa, Tarn Taran, Punjab - Wikipedia