Sohara Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sohara is a village situated in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 55 families residing in the village Sohara. The total population of Sohara is 341 out of which 164 are males and 177 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sohara is 1,079.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sohara village is 44 which is 13% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohara is 1,200 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,079) of Sohara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohara is 72.1%. Thus Sohara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 86.11% and the female literacy rate is 58.82% in Sohara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sohara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sohara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sohara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Literacy | 72.05% | 86.11% | 58.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 127 | 40 | 87 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sohara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sohara village out of total population, 78 were engaged in work activities. 97.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 78 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 76 | 67 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 51 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 263 | 96 | 167 |
Map of Sohara, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sohara, Khajni
Below are the list of villages near Sohara village in Khajni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Beldar | 991 |
| Rudrapur | 2,893 |
| Mahuadan | 50 |
| Khutbhar | 2,914 |
| Khutahana | 2,718 |
| Chatai | 2,093 |
| Bareebandari | 1,008 |
| Majhganva | 955 |
| Bhitanee | 202 |
| Sakharua | 612 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sohara, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia