Sohdag Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sohdag Kalan is a village situated in Nawa Bazar block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 187 families residing in the village Sohdag Kalan. The total population of Sohdag Kalan is 1,076 out of which 570 are males and 506 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sohdag Kalan is 888.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sohdag Kalan village is 224 which is 21% of the total population. There are 116 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohdag Kalan is 931 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Sohdag Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohdag Kalan is 41.5%. Thus Sohdag Kalan village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 49.12% and the female literacy rate is 32.91% in Sohdag Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sohdag Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sohdag Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sohdag Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 224 | 116 | 108 |
| Literacy | 41.55% | 49.12% | 32.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 383 | 197 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 561 | 299 | 262 |
| Illiterate | 722 | 347 | 375 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 52.1% of total population in Sohdag Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sohdag Kalan village out of total population, 268 were engaged in work activities. 4.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 268 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 256 | 236 | 20 |
| Non Working | 808 | 327 | 481 |
Nearby Villages to Sohdag Kalan,
Below are the list of villages near Sohdag Kalan village in Nawa Bazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tamdaga | 761 |
| Thekhi | 82 |
| Bandua | 74 |
| Kumbhi Khurd | 2,160 |
| Hatai | 486 |
| Kumbhi Kalan | 1,287 |
| Mahugain | 605 |
| Korta | 385 |
| Pipra | 306 |
| Tulbula | 723 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sohdag Kalan, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia