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Sohga Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Sohga is a large village located in Ambikapur Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 569 families residing. The Sohga village has population of 2353 of which 1180 are males while 1173 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sohga village population of children with age 0-6 is 362 which makes up 15.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sohga village is 994 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Sohga as per census is 1277, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Sohga village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sohga village was 64.09 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Sohga Male literacy stands at 72.48 % while female literacy rate was 55.26 %.

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

Sohga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 569 - -
Population 2,353 1,180 1,173
Child (0-6) 362 159 203
Schedule Caste 34 21 13
Schedule Tribe 1,174 594 580
Literacy 64.09 % 72.48 % 55.26 %
Total Workers 1,062 637 425
Main Worker 702 - -
Marginal Worker 360 114 246

Caste Factor

In Sohga village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 49.89 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.44 % of total population in Sohga village.

Work Profile

In Sohga village out of total population, 1062 were engaged in work activities. 66.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1062 workers engaged in Main Work, 200 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 290 were Agricultural labourer.