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Sohada Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Sohada is a large village located in Musabani Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 585 families residing. The Sohada village has population of 2754 of which 1407 are males while 1347 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sohada village population of children with age 0-6 is 359 which makes up 13.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sohada village is 957 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sohada as per census is 870, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sohada village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sohada village was 76.45 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sohada Male literacy stands at 85.76 % while female literacy rate was 66.86 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sohada 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 Sohada village.

Sohada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 585 - -
Population 2,754 1,407 1,347
Child (0-6) 359 192 167
Schedule Caste 179 97 82
Schedule Tribe 1,352 663 689
Literacy 76.45 % 85.76 % 66.86 %
Total Workers 881 696 185
Main Worker 647 - -
Marginal Worker 234 110 124

Caste Factor

In Sohada village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 49.09 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.50 % of total population in Sohada village.

Work Profile

In Sohada village out of total population, 881 were engaged in work activities. 73.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 881 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.