Sohawal Population, Caste, Working Data Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sohawal is a village situated in Maharajganj tehsil of Maharajganj district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 452 families residing in the village Sohawal. The total population of Sohawal is 2,856 out of which 1,447 are males and 1,409 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sohawal is 974.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sohawal village is 414 which is 14% of the total population. There are 209 male children and 205 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohawal is 981 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Sohawal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohawal is 65.7%. Thus Sohawal village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.9% of Maharajganj district. The male literacy rate is 79.56% and the female literacy rate is 51.5% in Sohawal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sohawal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sohawal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sohawal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 414 | 209 | 205 |
| Literacy | 65.72% | 79.56% | 51.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 170 | 92 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Illiterate | 1,251 | 462 | 789 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Sohawal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sohawal village out of total population, 786 were engaged in work activities. 42.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 786 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 107 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 335 | 311 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 64 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 107 | 98 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 153 | 142 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 451 | 337 | 114 |
| Non Working | 2,070 | 799 | 1,271 |
Nearby Villages to Sohawal,
Below are the list of villages near Sohawal village in Maharajganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Belawa | 1,783 |
| Bhatgawa Urf Tarakulawa | 3,328 |
| Nandana | 1,724 |
| Piparia | 3,694 |
| Rudalapur Bhaluhi | 805 |
| Nagarauli | 854 |
| Mahuawa Mahui | 2,950 |
| Basahia Buzurg | 6,124 |
| Parasia Indarpur | 1,614 |
| Basdila Urf Amawa | 2,117 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sohawal, Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia