All Information About Sohela Subdistrict
Detailed information about Sohela Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Sohela is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Bargarh District of Odisha State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Sohela - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 2761 |
| District | Bargarh |
| Census Code 2011 | 2761 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 19 |
| Number of Villages | 93 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Bargarh (Code: 275) |
| Assembly Constituency | Bhatli (Code: 2238) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Bhatli | Susanta Singh ( 2019) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2024 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Sohela Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
104,566
M: 52,998
F: 51,568 |
| Rural |
97,649
M: 49,414
F: 48,235 |
| Urban |
6,917
M: 3,584
F: 3,333 |
Number of Households: 27,666
Population Distribution
Total: 104,566 (Male: 52,998, Female: 51,568)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 11,479 (Male: 5,856, Female: 5,623)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 20,789 (Male: 10,559, Female: 10,230)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 20,330 (Male: 10,203, Female: 10,127)
Literate Population
Total: 70,755 (Male: 40,016, Female: 30,739)
Illiterate Population
Total: 33,811 (Male: 12,982, Female: 20,829)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 56,964 (Male: 34,016, Female: 22,948)
Main Workers
Total: 32,432 (Male: 26,266, Female: 6,166)
Marginal Workers
Total: 24,532 (Male: 7,750, Female: 16,782)
Non-Workers
Total: 47,602 (Male: 18,982, Female: 28,620)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 12,907 (Male: 11,664, Female: 1,243)
- Agricultural Laborers: 10,174 (Male: 7,278, Female: 2,896)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,915 (Male: 2,063, Female: 852)
- Other Workers: 6,436 (Male: 5,261, Female: 1,175)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 4,782 (Male: 1,526, Female: 3,256)
- Agricultural Laborers: 16,192 (Male: 4,925, Female: 11,267)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,569 (Male: 423, Female: 1,146)
- Other Workers: 1,989 (Male: 876, Female: 1,113)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Sohela Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
104,566
M: 52,998
F: 51,568 |
| Rural |
97,649
M: 49,414
F: 48,235 |
| Urban |
6,917
M: 3,584
F: 3,333 |
Number of Households: 27,666
Population Distribution
Total: 104,566 (Male: 52,998, Female: 51,568)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 11,479 (Male: 5,856, Female: 5,623)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 20,789 (Male: 10,559, Female: 10,230)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 20,330 (Male: 10,203, Female: 10,127)
Literate Population
Total: 70,755 (Male: 40,016, Female: 30,739)
Illiterate Population
Total: 33,811 (Male: 12,982, Female: 20,829)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 56,964 (Male: 34,016, Female: 22,948)
Main Workers
Total: 32,432 (Male: 26,266, Female: 6,166)
Marginal Workers
Total: 24,532 (Male: 7,750, Female: 16,782)
Non-Workers
Total: 47,602 (Male: 18,982, Female: 28,620)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 12,907 (Male: 11,664, Female: 1,243)
- Agricultural Laborers: 10,174 (Male: 7,278, Female: 2,896)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,915 (Male: 2,063, Female: 852)
- Other Workers: 6,436 (Male: 5,261, Female: 1,175)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 4,782 (Male: 1,526, Female: 3,256)
- Agricultural Laborers: 16,192 (Male: 4,925, Female: 11,267)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,569 (Male: 423, Female: 1,146)
- Other Workers: 1,989 (Male: 876, Female: 1,113)
Grampanchayat List of Sohela Tehsil/Taluka
Sohela Tehsil comprises 19 Gram Panchayats and 93 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Sohela. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.