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Sohawan Population - Chatra, Jharkhand

Sohawan is a medium size village located in Lawalaung Block of Chatra district, Jharkhand with total 47 families residing. The Sohawan village has population of 247 of which 125 are males while 122 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sohawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 19.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sohawan village is 976 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sohawan as per census is 958, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sohawan village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sohawan village was 38.00 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sohawan Male literacy stands at 45.54 % while female literacy rate was 30.30 %.

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

Sohawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 47 - -
Population 247 125 122
Child (0-6) 47 24 23
Schedule Caste 140 69 71
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 38.00 % 45.54 % 30.30 %
Total Workers 128 63 65
Main Worker 1 - -
Marginal Worker 127 62 65

Caste Factor

In Sohawan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.68 % of total population in Sohawan village. The village Sohawan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sohawan village out of total population, 128 were engaged in work activities. 0.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 99.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 128 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.