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Bhuj Sohar Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Bhuj Sohar is a large village located in Bankura - II Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 621 families residing. The Bhuj Sohar village has population of 2706 of which 1384 are males while 1322 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhuj Sohar village population of children with age 0-6 is 276 which makes up 10.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhuj Sohar village is 955 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhuj Sohar as per census is 903, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhuj Sohar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhuj Sohar village was 70.91 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhuj Sohar Male literacy stands at 76.35 % while female literacy rate was 65.24 %.

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

Bhuj Sohar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 621 - -
Population 2,706 1,384 1,322
Child (0-6) 276 145 131
Schedule Caste 1,152 588 564
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 70.91 % 76.35 % 65.24 %
Total Workers 923 760 163
Main Worker 773 - -
Marginal Worker 150 141 9

Caste Factor

In Bhuj Sohar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.57 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.11 % of total population in Bhuj Sohar village.

Work Profile

In Bhuj Sohar village out of total population, 923 were engaged in work activities. 83.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 923 workers engaged in Main Work, 141 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.