Sohanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Sohanpur is a village situated in Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 129 families residing in the village Sohanpur. The total population of Sohanpur is 486 out of which 237 are males and 249 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sohanpur is 1,051.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sohanpur village is 56 which is 12% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohanpur is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,051) of Sohanpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohanpur is 61.6%. Thus Sohanpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 63.7% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 77.46% and the female literacy rate is 46.08% in Sohanpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sohanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sohanpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sohanpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 56 | 24 | 32 |
| Literacy | 61.63% | 77.46% | 46.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 250 | 115 | 135 |
| Illiterate | 221 | 72 | 149 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51.4% of total population in Sohanpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sohanpur village out of total population, 331 were engaged in work activities. 41.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 331 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 138 | 126 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 94 | 92 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 33 | 28 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 193 | 38 | 155 |
| Non Working | 155 | 73 | 82 |
Map of Sohanpur, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Sohanpur, Lailunga
Below are the list of villages near Sohanpur village in Lailunga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mohanpur | 1,098 |
| Kenapara | 384 |
| Bhendimuda | 986 |
| Gahira | 303 |
| Banekela | 607 |
| Gunu | 739 |
| Jhagarpur | 2,213 |
| Ganjpur | 369 |
| Kerabahar | 971 |
| Chingari | 510 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sohanpur, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia