Sohani Population, Caste, Working Data Banka, Bihar - Census 2011
Sohani is a village situated in Rajaun block of Banka district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 99 families residing in the village Sohani. The total population of Sohani is 501 out of which 279 are males and 222 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sohani is 796.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sohani village is 96 which is 19% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohani is 600 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (796) of Sohani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohani is 43.2%. Thus Sohani village has a lower literacy rate compared to 47.4% of Banka district. The male literacy rate is 57.08% and the female literacy rate is 26.88% in Sohani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sohani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sohani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sohani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 60 | 36 |
| Literacy | 43.21% | 57.08% | 26.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 125 | 68 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 326 | 154 | 172 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Sohani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sohani village out of total population, 252 were engaged in work activities. 2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 252 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 247 | 127 | 120 |
| Non Working | 249 | 147 | 102 |
Map of Sohani, Banka, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sohani, Rajaun
Below are the list of villages near Sohani village in Rajaun.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Punsia | 7,102 |
| Kawari | 215 |
| Odhara | 1,864 |
| Jagdishpur | 1,119 |
| Orhara | 502 |
| Katia | 1,577 |
| Morama | 1,287 |
| Mohna | 2,140 |
| Bangaon | 1,170 |
| Kaleanpur | 189 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sohani, Banka, Bihar - Wikipedia