Sokha Population, Caste, Working Data Chatra, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sokha is a village situated in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur block of Chatra district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 97 families residing in the village Sokha. The total population of Sokha is 546 out of which 267 are males and 279 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sokha is 1,045.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sokha village is 135 which is 25% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sokha is 753 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,045) of Sokha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sokha is 48.4%. Thus Sokha village has lower literacy rate compared to 48.9% of Chatra district. The male literacy rate is 59.47% and the female literacy rate is 38.91% in Sokha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sokha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sokha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sokha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 135 | 77 | 58 |
| Literacy | 48.42% | 59.47% | 38.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 172 | 83 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 347 | 154 | 193 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sokha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sokha village out of total population, 142 were engaged in work activities. 76.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 142 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 108 | 83 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 34 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Non Working | 404 | 163 | 241 |
Nearby Villages to Sokha,
Below are the list of villages near Sokha village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kobna | 3,027 |
| Sahi | 1,042 |
| Daha | 818 |
| Dewaria | 1,352 |
| Raharbar | 491 |
| Bela | 1,341 |
| Kanaudi | 322 |
| Nawadih | 1,031 |
| Gosaindih Alias Basariatari | 449 |
| Naunia Chuan | 16 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sokha, Chatra, Jharkhand - Wikipedia