Sosan Population, Caste, Working Data Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Sosan is a village situated in Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 147 families residing in the village Sosan. The total population of Sosan is 871 out of which 436 are males and 435 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sosan is 998.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sosan village is 123 which is 14% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sosan is 757 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Sosan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sosan is 82.5%. Thus Sosan village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Bilaspur district. The male literacy rate is 93.17% and the female literacy rate is 72.25% in Sosan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sosan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sosan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sosan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 123 | 70 | 53 |
| Literacy | 82.49% | 93.17% | 72.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 254 | 95 | 159 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sosan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sosan village out of total population, 503 were engaged in work activities. 37.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 503 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 188 | 163 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 56 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 110 | 98 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 315 | 93 | 222 |
| Non Working | 368 | 180 | 188 |
Nearby Villages to Sosan,
Below are the list of villages near Sosan village in Namhol.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sosan, Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia