Sohgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Sohgaon is a village situated in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 94 families residing in the village Sohgaon. The total population of Sohgaon is 484 out of which 220 are males and 264 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sohgaon is 1,200.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sohgaon village is 74 which is 15% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohgaon is 1,643 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,200) of Sohgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohgaon is 62.7%. Thus Sohgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.9% of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. The male literacy rate is 69.79% and the female literacy rate is 56.42% in Sohgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sohgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sohgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sohgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 74 | 28 | 46 |
| Literacy | 62.68% | 69.79% | 56.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 445 | 200 | 245 |
| Illiterate | 227 | 86 | 141 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 91.9% of total population in Sohgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sohgaon village out of total population, 213 were engaged in work activities. 55.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 213 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 118 | 88 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 43 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 21 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 24 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 95 | 39 | 56 |
| Non Working | 271 | 93 | 178 |
Nearby Villages to Sohgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Sohgaon village in Pakhanjur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hariharpur | 1,008 |
| Nawagondahoor | 176 |
| Matoli | 459 |
| Penkodo | 251 |
| Yogendra Nagar | 1,831 |
| Murawandi | 226 |
| Vanshri | 1,014 |
| Anupur | 364 |
| Jaishri Nagar | 1,289 |
| Indraprasth | 2,095 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sohgaon, Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia