Sohat Population, Caste, Working Data Darbhanga, Bihar - Census 2011
Sohat is a village situated in Alinagar block of Darbhanga district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 640 families residing in the village Sohat. The total population of Sohat is 3,144 out of which 1,631 are males and 1,513 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sohat is 928.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sohat village is 540 which is 17% of the total population. There are 265 male children and 275 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohat is 1,038 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Sohat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohat is 40.2%. Thus Sohat village has a lower literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Darbhanga district. The male literacy rate is 52.49% and the female literacy rate is 26.58% in Sohat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sohat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sohat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sohat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 540 | 265 | 275 |
| Literacy | 40.17% | 52.49% | 26.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,098 | 914 | 1,184 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sohat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sohat village out of total population, 959 were engaged in work activities. 7.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 959 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 76 | 64 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 34 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22 | 17 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 883 | 701 | 182 |
| Non Working | 2,185 | 866 | 1,319 |
Map of Sohat, Darbhanga, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sohat, Alinagar
Below are the list of villages near Sohat village in Alinagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Haritha | 402 |
| Motipur | 6,536 |
| Haritha | 12,621 |
| Dhamsayn | 8,406 |
| Andauli | 3,799 |
| Baghela | 932 |
| Chak Khoka | 192 |
| Mohiuddipur | 12,640 |
| Tumaul | 2,757 |
| Kataha | 867 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sohat, Darbhanga, Bihar - Wikipedia