Sohagpur Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Sohagpur is a village situated in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 570 families residing in the village Sohagpur. The total population of Sohagpur is 2,348 out of which 1,196 are males and 1,152 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sohagpur is 963.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sohagpur village is 350 which is 15% of the total population. There are 194 male children and 156 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohagpur is 804 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Sohagpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohagpur is 63.4%. Thus Sohagpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 75.75% and the female literacy rate is 51% in Sohagpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sohagpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sohagpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sohagpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 350 | 194 | 156 |
| Literacy | 63.41% | 75.75% | 51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 852 | 447 | 405 |
| Illiterate | 1,081 | 437 | 644 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 36.3% of total population in Sohagpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sohagpur village out of total population, 1,154 were engaged in work activities. 23.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,154 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 95 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 267 | 168 | 99 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 48 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 95 | 36 | 59 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 96 | 80 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 887 | 454 | 433 |
| Non Working | 1,194 | 574 | 620 |
Map of Sohagpur, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Sohagpur, Surajpur
Below are the list of villages near Sohagpur village in Surajpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karanji | 2,012 |
| Runiyadih | 1,398 |
| Jhumarpara | 1,199 |
| Rampur | 488 |
| Datima | 2,327 |
| Saraswatipur | 714 |
| Kharsura | 2,247 |
| Namadgiri | 1,574 |
| Ramnagar | 3,966 |
| Parri | 1,966 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sohagpur, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia