All Information About Sohagpur Subdistrict

Detailed information about Sohagpur Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Sohagpur is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Shahdol District of Madhya pradesh State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Sohagpur - सोहागपुर
Tehsil Code 3691
District Shahdol
Census Code 2011 3691
Number of Grampanchayats 57
Number of Villages 121

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Shahdol (Code: 329)
Assembly Constituency Jaisinghnagar (Code: 2652)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Jaisinghnagar Manisha Singh ( 2023)
Next Assembly Election 2028

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Sohagpur Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 486,930
M: 247,563
F: 239,367
Rural 310,761
M: 156,722
F: 154,039
Urban 176,169
M: 90,841
F: 85,328
General Information

Number of Households: 111,421

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 486,930 (Male: 247,563, Female: 239,367)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 67,005 (Male: 34,293, Female: 32,712)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 35,772 (Male: 18,222, Female: 17,550)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 190,988 (Male: 94,932, Female: 96,056)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 296,048 (Male: 167,921, Female: 128,127)

Illiterate Population

Total: 190,882 (Male: 79,642, Female: 111,240)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 205,425 (Male: 132,102, Female: 73,323)

Main Workers

Total: 124,259 (Male: 90,192, Female: 34,067)

Marginal Workers

Total: 81,166 (Male: 41,910, Female: 39,256)

Non-Workers

Total: 281,505 (Male: 115,461, Female: 166,044)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 25,866 (Male: 18,600, Female: 7,266)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 30,631 (Male: 17,193, Female: 13,438)
  • Household Industry Workers: 3,993 (Male: 2,848, Female: 1,145)
  • Other Workers: 63,769 (Male: 51,551, Female: 12,218)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 8,270 (Male: 4,491, Female: 3,779)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 45,409 (Male: 21,245, Female: 24,164)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,719 (Male: 1,256, Female: 1,463)
  • Other Workers: 24,768 (Male: 14,918, Female: 9,850)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Sohagpur Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 486,930
M: 247,563
F: 239,367
Rural 310,761
M: 156,722
F: 154,039
Urban 176,169
M: 90,841
F: 85,328
General Information

Number of Households: 111,421

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 486,930 (Male: 247,563, Female: 239,367)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 67,005 (Male: 34,293, Female: 32,712)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 35,772 (Male: 18,222, Female: 17,550)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 190,988 (Male: 94,932, Female: 96,056)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 296,048 (Male: 167,921, Female: 128,127)

Illiterate Population

Total: 190,882 (Male: 79,642, Female: 111,240)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 205,425 (Male: 132,102, Female: 73,323)

Main Workers

Total: 124,259 (Male: 90,192, Female: 34,067)

Marginal Workers

Total: 81,166 (Male: 41,910, Female: 39,256)

Non-Workers

Total: 281,505 (Male: 115,461, Female: 166,044)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 25,866 (Male: 18,600, Female: 7,266)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 30,631 (Male: 17,193, Female: 13,438)
  • Household Industry Workers: 3,993 (Male: 2,848, Female: 1,145)
  • Other Workers: 63,769 (Male: 51,551, Female: 12,218)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 8,270 (Male: 4,491, Female: 3,779)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 45,409 (Male: 21,245, Female: 24,164)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,719 (Male: 1,256, Female: 1,463)
  • Other Workers: 24,768 (Male: 14,918, Female: 9,850)

Grampanchayat List of Sohagpur Tehsil/Taluka

Sohagpur Tehsil comprises 57 Gram Panchayats and 121 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Sohagpur. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sohagpur

Sohagpur is located in the Shahdol District of Madhya pradesh State, India.

Sohagpur Tehsil has 121 villages.

Sohagpur has a total of 57 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Sohagpur is 486,930.

In Sohagpur, there are 247,563 males and 239,367 females.

There are 67,005 children in Sohagpur, comprising 34,293 males and 32,712 females.

In Sohagpur, the literate population is 296,048 (167,921 males and 128,127 females). The illiterate population is 190,882 (79,642 males and 111,240 females).