Sohsa Population, Caste, Working Data Deoria, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sohsa is a village situated in Deoria tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 431 families residing in the village Sohsa. The total population of Sohsa is 2,656 out of which 1,355 are males and 1,301 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sohsa is 960.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sohsa village is 457 which is 17% of the total population. There are 229 male children and 228 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohsa is 996 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Sohsa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohsa is 65.6%. Thus Sohsa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Deoria district. The male literacy rate is 77.53% and the female literacy rate is 53.03% in Sohsa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sohsa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sohsa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sohsa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 457 | 229 | 228 |
| Literacy | 65.58% | 77.53% | 53.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 512 | 271 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 172 | 82 | 90 |
| Illiterate | 1,214 | 482 | 732 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.5% of total population in Sohsa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sohsa village out of total population, 867 were engaged in work activities. 26.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 867 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 229 | 218 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 169 | 166 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 22 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 638 | 347 | 291 |
| Non Working | 1,789 | 790 | 999 |
Map of Sohsa, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sohsa, Deoria
Below are the list of villages near Sohsa village in Deoria.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Surchak | 1,332 |
| Mahuawa | 1,374 |
| Paharpur | 2,705 |
| Karjahan | 718 |
| Deoria | 790 |
| Neruiamwa | 1,333 |
| Karaundi | 847 |
| Bhagwanpur | 487 |
| Laxmipur | 1,398 |
| Piprahia | 870 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sohsa, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia