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Sokho Population - Jamui, Bihar

Sokho is a large village located in Khaira Block of Jamui district, Bihar with total 762 families residing. The Sokho village has population of 4197 of which 2182 are males while 2015 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sokho village population of children with age 0-6 is 845 which makes up 20.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sokho village is 923 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sokho as per census is 1022, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Sokho village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sokho village was 53.43 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sokho Male literacy stands at 63.38 % while female literacy rate was 42.38 %.

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

Sokho Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 762 - -
Population 4,197 2,182 2,015
Child (0-6) 845 418 427
Schedule Caste 1,192 613 579
Schedule Tribe 38 19 19
Literacy 53.43 % 63.38 % 42.38 %
Total Workers 1,479 1,062 417
Main Worker 754 - -
Marginal Worker 725 582 143

Caste Factor

Sokho village of Jamui has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.40 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.91 % of total population in Sokho village.

Work Profile

In Sokho village out of total population, 1479 were engaged in work activities. 50.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1479 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 525 were Agricultural labourer.