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Sohael Population - Bhagalpur, Bihar

Sohael is a large village located in Sonhaula Block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar with total 643 families residing. The Sohael village has population of 3689 of which 1954 are males while 1735 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sohael village population of children with age 0-6 is 775 which makes up 21.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sohael village is 888 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sohael as per census is 1039, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Sohael village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sohael village was 44.99 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sohael Male literacy stands at 54.51 % while female literacy rate was 33.81 %.

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

Sohael Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 643 - -
Population 3,689 1,954 1,735
Child (0-6) 775 380 395
Schedule Caste 635 336 299
Schedule Tribe 269 135 134
Literacy 44.99 % 54.51 % 33.81 %
Total Workers 1,593 934 659
Main Worker 283 - -
Marginal Worker 1,310 709 601

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.21 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.29 % of total population in Sohael village.

Work Profile

In Sohael village out of total population, 1593 were engaged in work activities. 17.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1593 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourer.