Sono Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Jamui district, Bihar
Sono Block of Jamui district has total population of 210,445 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 108,515 are males while 101,930 are females. In 2011 there were total 36,955 families residing in Sono Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Sono Block is 939.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 2.8% people lives in Urban areas while 97.2% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 54.4% while that in the rural areas is 53.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Sono Block is 966% while that of Rural areas is 939.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sono Block is 40741 which is 19% of the total population. There are 20646 male children and 20095 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sono Block is 973 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 939 ) of Sono Block.
The total literacy rate of Sono Block is 53.46%. The male literacy rate is 53.85% and the female literacy rate is 31.67% in Sono Block.
To facilitate the administration, Sono Block is further divided into 1 town and 249 villages.
Sono Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sono Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 40,741 | 20,646 | 20,095 |
Literacy | 53.46% | 53.85% | 31.67% |
Scheduled Caste | 28,754 | 14,681 | 14,073 |
Scheduled Tribe | 6,521 | 3,261 | 3,260 |
Illiterate | 119,726 | 50,081 | 69,645 |
Caste-wise Population - Sono Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.1% of total population in Sono Block of .
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 28,754 | 14,681 | 14,073 |
Schedule Tribe | 6,521 | 3,261 | 3,260 |
Religion-wise Population - Sono Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 176,916 | (84.07%) | 91,516 | 85,400 |
Muslim | 31,899 | (15.16%) | 16,191 | 15,708 |
Christian | 1,329 | (0.63%) | 668 | 661 |
Sikh | 11 | (0.01%) | 7 | 4 |
Buddhist | 20 | (0.01%) | 12 | 8 |
Jain | 13 | (0.01%) | 7 | 6 |
Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 2 | 0 |
No Religion Specified | 255 | (0.12%) | 112 | 143 |
Literacy Rate - Sono Block
Average literacy rate of Sono Block in 2011 were 53.46% in which, male and female literacy were 66.5% and 39.45% respectively. Total literate in Sono Block were 90,719 of which male and female were 58,434 and 32,285 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Sono Block
The Sex Ratio of Sono Block is 939 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 939 females in Sono Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 973 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 939 ) of Sono Block.
Child Population - Sono Block
According to Census 2011, there were 40,741 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sono Block. Out of which 40,741 were male while 40,741 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Sono Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 1,107 families under Sono Block living in urban areas while 1,107 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 2.8% of total population of Sono Block lives in Urban areas while 97.2% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,130 while that in rural region is 39,611.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 210,445 | 5,858 | 204,587 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 40,741 | 1,130 | 39,611 |
Schedule Caste | 28,754 | 844 | 27,910 |
Schedule Tribe | 6,521 | 3 | 6,518 |
Literacy | 53.46% | 54.36% | 53.43% |
Sex Ratio | 939 | 966 | 939 |
Working Population - Sono Block
In Sono Block out of total population, 96,167 were engaged in work activities. 72.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 96,167 workers engaged in Main Work, 12,496 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26,449 were Agricultural labourer.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 69,346 | 42,597 | 26,749 |
Cultivators | 12,496 | 10,605 | 1,891 |
Agriculture Labourer | 26,449 | 22,197 | 4,252 |
Household Industries | 22,181 | 3,352 | 18,829 |
Other Workers | 8,220 | 6,443 | 1,777 |
Marginal Workers | 26,821 | 11,893 | 14,928 |
Non Working | 114,278 | 54,025 | 60,253 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sono, Bihar - Wikipedia