Sohijan Dih Population, Caste, Working Data Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Sohijan Dih is a village situated in Katra block of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 850 families residing in the village Sohijan Dih. The total population of Sohijan Dih is 3,768 out of which 1,979 are males and 1,789 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sohijan Dih is 904.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sohijan Dih village is 674 which is 18% of the total population. There are 342 male children and 332 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohijan Dih is 971 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Sohijan Dih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohijan Dih is 64.1%. Thus Sohijan Dih village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Muzaffarpur district. The male literacy rate is 71.35% and the female literacy rate is 55.94% in Sohijan Dih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sohijan Dih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sohijan Dih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sohijan Dih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 674 | 342 | 332 |
| Literacy | 64.09% | 71.35% | 55.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 666 | 329 | 337 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,785 | 811 | 974 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sohijan Dih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sohijan Dih village out of total population, 1,058 were engaged in work activities. 56.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,058 workers engaged in Main Work, 249 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 190 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 597 | 569 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 249 | 246 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 190 | 179 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 155 | 142 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 461 | 300 | 161 |
| Non Working | 2,710 | 1,110 | 1,600 |
Nearby Villages to Sohijan Dih,
Below are the list of villages near Sohijan Dih village in Katra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manki | 2,110 |
| Dhaneha | 293 |
| Mahrauli | 166 |
| Madhaipura | 5,083 |
| Berai | 15,792 |
| Amma | 2,973 |
| Bisambharpatti | 2,878 |
| Sohagpur | 1,352 |
| Hathauri | 8,243 |
| Jitwara | 964 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sohijan Dih, Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Wikipedia