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Sohela population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Odisha, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population 6,917 people
Households 1,624 PCA households
Literacy rate 83.48% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 42.88% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 6,917 3,584 3,333 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 735 392 343 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 5,161 2,869 2,292 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 83.48% 89.88% 76.66% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,373 693 680 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 611 318 293 Total workersCensus workers 2,966 2,187 779 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 42.88% 61.02% 23.37% Main workersworked at least 6 months 2,243 1,879 364 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 723 308 415 Non-workerspeople 3,951 1,397 2,554
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 1,624 households and 6,917 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.63% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.88% for males and 76.66% for females. Of 2,966 workers, 75.62% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 253 164 Agricultural labourers 383 154 Household industry workers 71 137 Other workers 1,536 268
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Sohela (CT) 370 02761 6,917
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.