Sos Population, Caste, Working Data Latehar, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sos is a village situated in Chandwa block of Latehar district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 280 families residing in the village Sos. The total population of Sos is 1,516 out of which 768 are males and 748 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sos is 974.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sos village is 287 which is 19% of the total population. There are 130 male children and 157 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sos is 1,208 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Sos village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sos is 64%. Thus Sos village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.2% of Latehar district. The male literacy rate is 75.86% and the female literacy rate is 51.1% in Sos village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sos village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sos Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sos village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 287 | 130 | 157 |
| Literacy | 63.95% | 75.86% | 51.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 407 | 204 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,091 | 557 | 534 |
| Illiterate | 730 | 284 | 446 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 72% of total population in Sos village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sos village out of total population, 722 were engaged in work activities. 4.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 722 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 30 | 27 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 22 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 692 | 334 | 358 |
| Non Working | 794 | 407 | 387 |
Map of Sos, Latehar, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Sos, Chandwa
Below are the list of villages near Sos village in Chandwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bulhu | 388 |
| An | 1,807 |
| Kita | 1,643 |
| Sasang | 2,578 |
| Sikni | 944 |
| Barwakhar | 220 |
| Tota | 264 |
| Nawadih | 412 |
| Barwadih | 467 |
| Chetar | 1,996 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sos, Latehar, Jharkhand - Wikipedia