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Gorakhpur villages

Uttar Pradesh · Gorakhpur · Bansgaon

Sokahna

312
people at the 2011 Census · 148 male, 164 female

Population

Population
312India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
75.00%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
85.59%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
66.44%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
19.15 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1108 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
600 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
15.38%India 13.59%
SC %
20.83%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
6.00India 4.85

Work

Workers
16.99%India 39.80%
Female Work
1.22%India 25.52%
Main Workers
20.75%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
83.01%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Sokahna in context

With 312 people at the 2011 Census, Sokahna was the 2294th most populous of its district's 3319 villages, below the district average of 1,086.

Literacy stood at 75.00%, 7.0 points above the district's rural average of 68.02%.

The sex ratio was 1108 women per 1,000 men (148 above the district's rural figure of 960) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 600, 323 below the rural national 923.

17.0% of the population were recorded as workers, 13.5 points below the district's rural rate.