Sohnaria Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Sohnaria is a village situated in Katiya block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 152 families residing in the village Sohnaria. The total population of Sohnaria is 1,028 out of which 477 are males and 551 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sohnaria is 1,155.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sohnaria village is 140 which is 14% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohnaria is 1,295 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,155) of Sohnaria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohnaria is 68.2%. Thus Sohnaria village has higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 80.77% and the female literacy rate is 57.2% in Sohnaria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sohnaria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sohnaria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sohnaria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 140 | 61 | 79 |
| Literacy | 68.24% | 80.77% | 57.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 99 | 52 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 422 | 141 | 281 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Sohnaria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sohnaria village out of total population, 385 were engaged in work activities. 90.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 385 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 257 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 348 | 194 | 154 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 38 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 257 | 129 | 128 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 27 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Non Working | 643 | 262 | 381 |
Nearby Villages to Sohnaria,
Below are the list of villages near Sohnaria village in Katiya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mojharia | 942 |
| Bandarha Baikunthpur | 720 |
| Baikunth Pur | 1,876 |
| Pariwadh | 790 |
| Amahi Banke | 749 |
| Bania Chhapar | 1,110 |
| Belaura | 694 |
| Panan Khas | 665 |
| Bagahi Dih | 456 |
| Mahuawan | 774 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sohnaria, Gopalganj, Bihar - Wikipedia