Sohela is a Census Town city in district of Bargarh, Orissa. The Sohela Census Town has population of 6,917 of which 3,584 are males while 3,333 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 735 which is 10.63 % of total population of Sohela (CT). In Sohela Census Town, Female Sex Ratio is of 930 against state average of 979. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Sohela is around 875 compared to Orissa state average of 941. Literacy rate of Sohela city is 83.48 % higher than state average of 72.87 %. In Sohela, Male literacy is around 89.88 % while female literacy rate is 76.66 %.
Sohela Census Town has total administration over 1,624 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Sohela 2024 Population
Current estimated population of Sohela Census Town in 2024 is approximately
9,500.
The schedule census of 2021 for Sohela city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Sohela city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Sohela town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Sohela Caste Factor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.85 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.83 % of total population in Sohela (CT).
Sohela Work Profile
Out of total population, 2,966 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 2,187 were males while 779 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 2966 working population, 75.62 % were engaged in Main Work while 24.38 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.