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Sosa Population - Purnia, Bihar

Sosa is a large village located in Krityanand Nagar Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 948 families residing. The Sosa village has population of 4985 of which 2632 are males while 2353 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sosa village population of children with age 0-6 is 976 which makes up 19.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sosa village is 894 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sosa as per census is 899, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Sosa village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sosa village was 53.50 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sosa Male literacy stands at 60.34 % while female literacy rate was 45.85 %.

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

Sosa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 948 - -
Population 4,985 2,632 2,353
Child (0-6) 976 514 462
Schedule Caste 233 119 114
Schedule Tribe 92 54 38
Literacy 53.50 % 60.34 % 45.85 %
Total Workers 1,581 1,255 326
Main Worker 1,382 - -
Marginal Worker 199 157 42

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.67 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.85 % of total population in Sosa village.

Work Profile

In Sosa village out of total population, 1581 were engaged in work activities. 87.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1581 workers engaged in Main Work, 217 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1020 were Agricultural labourer.