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Sohwalia Kalan Population - Rohtas, Bihar

Sohwalia Kalan is a medium size village located in Kargahar Block of Rohtas district, Bihar with total 131 families residing. The Sohwalia Kalan village has population of 871 of which 467 are males while 404 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sohwalia Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 149 which makes up 17.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sohwalia Kalan village is 865 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sohwalia Kalan as per census is 1041, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Sohwalia Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sohwalia Kalan village was 77.70 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sohwalia Kalan Male literacy stands at 85.53 % while female literacy rate was 68.29 %.

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

Sohwalia Kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 131 - -
Population 871 467 404
Child (0-6) 149 73 76
Schedule Caste 412 218 194
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.70 % 85.53 % 68.29 %
Total Workers 381 186 195
Main Worker 227 - -
Marginal Worker 154 4 150

Caste Factor

In Sohwalia Kalan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.30 % of total population in Sohwalia Kalan village. The village Sohwalia Kalan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sohwalia Kalan village out of total population, 381 were engaged in work activities. 59.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 381 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourer.