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Saoshou Population - Tuensang, Nagaland

Saoshou is a medium size village located in Ngoungchung Circle of Tuensang district, Nagaland with total 90 families residing. The Saoshou village has population of 430 of which 225 are males while 205 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Saoshou village population of children with age 0-6 is 86 which makes up 20.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Saoshou village is 911 which is lower than Nagaland state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Saoshou as per census is 1000, higher than Nagaland average of 943.

Saoshou village has lower literacy rate compared to Nagaland. In 2011, literacy rate of Saoshou village was 77.62 % compared to 79.55 % of Nagaland. In Saoshou Male literacy stands at 77.47 % while female literacy rate was 77.78 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Saoshou village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Saoshou village.

Saoshou Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 90 - -
Population 430 225 205
Child (0-6) 86 43 43
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 421 218 203
Literacy 77.62 % 77.47 % 77.78 %
Total Workers 335 182 153
Main Worker 190 - -
Marginal Worker 145 74 71

Caste Factor

In Saoshou village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.91 % of total population in Saoshou village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Saoshou village of Tuensang.

Work Profile

In Saoshou village out of total population, 335 were engaged in work activities. 56.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 335 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.