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Sohpi Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Sohpi is a medium size village located in Mairang Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 78 families residing. The Sohpi village has population of 442 of which 206 are males while 236 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sohpi village population of children with age 0-6 is 102 which makes up 23.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sohpi village is 1146 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Sohpi as per census is 1217, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Sohpi village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Sohpi village was 95.29 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Sohpi Male literacy stands at 95.63 % while female literacy rate was 95.00 %.

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

Sohpi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 78 - -
Population 442 206 236
Child (0-6) 102 46 56
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 426 197 229
Literacy 95.29 % 95.63 % 95.00 %
Total Workers 241 119 122
Main Worker 241 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Sohpi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.38 % of total population in Sohpi village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sohpi village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Sohpi village out of total population, 241 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 241 workers engaged in Main Work, 186 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.