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Sohandih Population - Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand

Sohandih is a medium size village located in Saraikela Block of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand with total 122 families residing. The Sohandih village has population of 706 of which 359 are males while 347 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sohandih village population of children with age 0-6 is 79 which makes up 11.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sohandih village is 967 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sohandih as per census is 1257, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sohandih village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sohandih village was 84.53 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sohandih Male literacy stands at 95.37 % while female literacy rate was 72.94 %.

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

Sohandih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 122 - -
Population 706 359 347
Child (0-6) 79 35 44
Schedule Caste 83 42 41
Schedule Tribe 18 8 10
Literacy 84.53 % 95.37 % 72.94 %
Total Workers 261 205 56
Main Worker 161 - -
Marginal Worker 100 67 33

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.76 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.55 % of total population in Sohandih village.

Work Profile

In Sohandih village out of total population, 261 were engaged in work activities. 61.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 261 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.