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Sohal Population - Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir

Sohal is a medium size village located in Atholi (Paddar) Tehsil of Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 137 families residing. The Sohal village has population of 671 of which 363 are males while 308 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sohal village population of children with age 0-6 is 108 which makes up 16.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sohal village is 848 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Sohal as per census is 895, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Sohal village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Sohal village was 79.57 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Sohal Male literacy stands at 96.08 % while female literacy rate was 59.92 %.

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

Sohal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 137 - -
Population 671 363 308
Child (0-6) 108 57 51
Schedule Caste 45 27 18
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.57 % 96.08 % 59.92 %
Total Workers 217 186 31
Main Worker 215 - -
Marginal Worker 2 2 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.71 % of total population in Sohal village. The village Sohal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sohal village out of total population, 217 were engaged in work activities. 99.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 217 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.