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Sogar Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Sogar is a large village located in Tumusingha Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 716 families residing. The Sogar village has population of 3311 of which 1705 are males while 1606 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sogar village population of children with age 0-6 is 420 which makes up 12.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sogar village is 942 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sogar as per census is 826, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Sogar village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sogar village was 84.26 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sogar Male literacy stands at 92.14 % while female literacy rate was 76.06 %.

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

Sogar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 716 - -
Population 3,311 1,705 1,606
Child (0-6) 420 230 190
Schedule Caste 505 253 252
Schedule Tribe 195 92 103
Literacy 84.26 % 92.14 % 76.06 %
Total Workers 1,301 967 334
Main Worker 909 - -
Marginal Worker 392 140 252

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.25 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.89 % of total population in Sogar village.

Work Profile

In Sogar village out of total population, 1301 were engaged in work activities. 69.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1301 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 357 were Agricultural labourer.