Somajhitiya Population, Caste, Working Data Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Somajhitiya is a village situated in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 147 families residing in the village Somajhitiya. The total population of Somajhitiya is 710 out of which 356 are males and 354 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Somajhitiya is 994.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Somajhitiya village is 96 which is 14% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Somajhitiya is 1,341 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Somajhitiya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somajhitiya is 81.1%. Thus Somajhitiya village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Rajnandgaon district. The male literacy rate is 91.11% and the female literacy rate is 70.57% in Somajhitiya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Somajhitiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Somajhitiya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Somajhitiya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 41 | 55 |
| Literacy | 81.11% | 91.11% | 70.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 226 | 106 | 120 |
| Illiterate | 212 | 69 | 143 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.8% of total population in Somajhitiya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Somajhitiya village out of total population, 420 were engaged in work activities. 90% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 420 workers engaged in Main Work, 265 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 378 | 203 | 175 |
| Cultivators | 265 | 142 | 123 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 62 | 38 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 42 | 17 | 25 |
| Non Working | 290 | 136 | 154 |
Nearby Villages to Somajhitiya,
Below are the list of villages near Somajhitiya village in Chhuriya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panduka | 445 |
| Karethi | 592 |
| Laxman Bharda | 628 |
| Tumdi Lewa | 598 |
| Atargaon | 1,328 |
| Chirchari Khurd | 1,080 |
| Khursipar | 936 |
| Badra Tola | 1,274 |
| Bagdwar | 1,112 |
| Karegaon | 770 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Somajhitiya, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia