Sohansa Population, Caste, Working Data Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sohansa is a village situated in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 706 families residing in the village Sohansa. The total population of Sohansa is 5,173 out of which 2,570 are males and 2,603 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sohansa is 1,013.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sohansa village is 720 which is 14% of the total population. There are 372 male children and 348 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohansa is 935 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Sohansa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohansa is 66.3%. Thus Sohansa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Jaunpur district. The male literacy rate is 80.25% and the female literacy rate is 52.73% in Sohansa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sohansa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sohansa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sohansa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 720 | 372 | 348 |
| Literacy | 66.31% | 80.25% | 52.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 464 | 228 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,220 | 806 | 1,414 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sohansa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sohansa village out of total population, 1,887 were engaged in work activities. 79.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,887 workers engaged in Main Work, 714 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 634 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,496 | 937 | 559 |
| Cultivators | 714 | 547 | 167 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 634 | 266 | 368 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 137 | 115 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 391 | 203 | 188 |
| Non Working | 3,286 | 1,430 | 1,856 |
Map of Sohansa, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sohansa, Machhlishahr
Below are the list of villages near Sohansa village in Machhlishahr.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarai Chauhan | 1,911 |
| Babhanpur | 1,365 |
| Chhanehata | 1,954 |
| Fattupur Nisfi | 2,044 |
| Pandepur | 1,077 |
| Tarahathi | 8,483 |
| Hasanpur | 1,759 |
| Buranpur | 399 |
| Rakhauli | 1,661 |
| Ramnathpur | 112 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sohansa, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia