Sohian Population - Ludhiana, Punjab

Sohian is a medium size village located in Payal Tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab with total 285 families residing. The Sohian village has population of 1499 of which 803 are males while 696 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sohian village population of children with age 0-6 is 130 which makes up 8.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sohian village is 867 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Sohian as per census is 781, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Sohian village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Sohian village was 76.70 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Sohian Male literacy stands at 85.62 % while female literacy rate was 66.51 %.

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

Sohian Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	285	-	-
Population	1,499	803	696
Child (0-6)	130	73	57
Schedule Caste	759	419	340
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	76.70 %	85.62 %	66.51 %
Total Workers	804	487	317
Main Worker	635	-	-
Marginal Worker	169	68	101

Caste Factor

In Sohian village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.63 % of total population in Sohian village. The village Sohian currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sohian village out of total population, 804 were engaged in work activities. 78.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 804 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.