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Sos Population - Latehar, Jharkhand

Sos is a medium size village located in Chandwa Block of Latehar district, Jharkhand with total 280 families residing. The Sos village has population of 1516 of which 768 are males while 748 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sos village population of children with age 0-6 is 287 which makes up 18.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sos village is 974 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sos as per census is 1208, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sos village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sos village was 63.95 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sos Male literacy stands at 75.86 % while female literacy rate was 51.10 %.

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

Sos Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 280 - -
Population 1,516 768 748
Child (0-6) 287 130 157
Schedule Caste 407 204 203
Schedule Tribe 1,091 557 534
Literacy 63.95 % 75.86 % 51.10 %
Total Workers 722 361 361
Main Worker 30 - -
Marginal Worker 692 334 358

Caste Factor

In Sos village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 71.97 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 26.85 % of total population in Sos village.

Work Profile

In Sos village out of total population, 722 were engaged in work activities. 4.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 722 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.