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Sofra Population - Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh

Sofra is a large village located in Nichlaul Tehsil of Maharajganj district, Uttar Pradesh with total 315 families residing. The Sofra village has population of 2018 of which 1032 are males while 986 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sofra village population of children with age 0-6 is 327 which makes up 16.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sofra village is 955 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Sofra as per census is 1070, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Sofra village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sofra village was 70.61 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Sofra Male literacy stands at 84.32 % while female literacy rate was 55.94 %.

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

Sofra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 315 - -
Population 2,018 1,032 986
Child (0-6) 327 158 169
Schedule Caste 115 57 58
Schedule Tribe 2 2 0
Literacy 70.61 % 84.32 % 55.94 %
Total Workers 801 495 306
Main Worker 341 - -
Marginal Worker 460 259 201

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.70 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.10 % of total population in Sofra village.

Work Profile

In Sofra village out of total population, 801 were engaged in work activities. 42.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 801 workers engaged in Main Work, 245 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.