Sohpi Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Sohpi is a village situated in Mairang block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 78 families residing in the village Sohpi. The total population of Sohpi is 442 out of which 206 are males and 236 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sohpi is 1,146.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sohpi village is 102 which is 23% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohpi is 1,217 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,146) of Sohpi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohpi is 95.3%. Thus Sohpi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 95.62% and the female literacy rate is 95% in Sohpi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sohpi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sohpi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sohpi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 102 | 46 | 56 |
| Literacy | 95.29% | 95.62% | 95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 426 | 197 | 229 |
| Illiterate | 118 | 53 | 65 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.4% of total population in Sohpi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sohpi village out of total population, 241 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 241 workers engaged in Main Work, 186 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 241 | 119 | 122 |
| Cultivators | 186 | 96 | 90 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 49 | 22 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Non Working | 201 | 87 | 114 |
Map of Sohpi, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Sohpi, Mairang
Below are the list of villages near Sohpi village in Mairang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawtikhar | 499 |
| Mawkarah mawpni | 543 |
| Rikhen | 624 |
| Nongum | 765 |
| Langniuh | 132 |
| Mawphansniang | 54 |
| Mawblei A & B | 1,468 |
| Mawsmai | 387 |
| Mawsium | 448 |
| Mawkhapkhwa | 443 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sohpi, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia