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Sohandar Population - Araria, Bihar

Sohandar is a medium size village located in Palasi Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 331 families residing. The Sohandar village has population of 1605 of which 844 are males while 761 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sohandar village population of children with age 0-6 is 286 which makes up 17.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sohandar village is 902 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sohandar as per census is 1072, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Sohandar village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sohandar village was 64.52 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sohandar Male literacy stands at 77.62 % while female literacy rate was 49.43 %.

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

Sohandar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 331 - -
Population 1,605 844 761
Child (0-6) 286 138 148
Schedule Caste 172 86 86
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.52 % 77.62 % 49.43 %
Total Workers 467 438 29
Main Worker 424 - -
Marginal Worker 43 31 12

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.72 % of total population in Sohandar village. The village Sohandar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sohandar village out of total population, 467 were engaged in work activities. 90.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 467 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 193 were Agricultural labourer.