Sojhiya Population, Caste, Working Data Gonda, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sojhiya is a village situated in Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 573 families residing in the village Sojhiya. The total population of Sojhiya is 3,811 out of which 1,949 are males and 1,862 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sojhiya is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sojhiya village is 698 which is 18% of the total population. There are 342 male children and 356 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sojhiya is 1,041 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Sojhiya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sojhiya is 50.5%. Thus Sojhiya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.9% of Gonda district. The male literacy rate is 62.17% and the female literacy rate is 37.98% in Sojhiya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sojhiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sojhiya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sojhiya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 698 | 342 | 356 |
| Literacy | 50.47% | 62.17% | 37.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 494 | 251 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,240 | 950 | 1,290 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sojhiya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sojhiya village out of total population, 1,374 were engaged in work activities. 37.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,374 workers engaged in Main Work, 252 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 189 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 513 | 407 | 106 |
| Cultivators | 252 | 246 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 189 | 116 | 73 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 861 | 580 | 281 |
| Non Working | 2,437 | 962 | 1,475 |
Map of Sojhiya, Gonda, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sojhiya, Tarabganj
Below are the list of villages near Sojhiya village in Tarabganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Retadal Singh | 1,794 |
| Khanpur | 1,622 |
| Kochiha | 827 |
| Susela | 2,006 |
| Khajuri | 2,762 |
| Lakshmanpur | 1,191 |
| Pathar | 4,214 |
| Kindhura | 4,349 |
| Pure Lila | 521 |
| Ranipur Kakshi | 950 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sojhiya, Gonda, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia