Sonabanda Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Sonabanda is a village situated in Hemtabad block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 268 families residing in the village Sonabanda. The total population of Sonabanda is 1,098 out of which 574 are males and 524 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonabanda is 913.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonabanda village is 177 which is 16% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonabanda is 967 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Sonabanda village.

Population
1,098
Families
268
Literacy
66.78%
Sex Ratio
913

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonabanda is 66.8%. Thus Sonabanda village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 72.31% and the female literacy rate is 60.64% in Sonabanda village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonabanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Sonabanda Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonabanda village.

Total Male Female
Children 177 90 87
Literacy 66.78% 72.31% 60.64%
Scheduled Caste 288 143 145
Scheduled Tribe 3 1 2
Illiterate 483 224 259

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Sonabanda village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sonabanda village out of total population, 382 were engaged in work activities. 81.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 382 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 102 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 313 264 49
Cultivators 14 14 0
Agriculture Labourer 102 79 23
Household Industries 4 2 2
Other Workers 193 169 24
Marginal Workers 69 37 32
Non Working 716 273 443

Nearby Villages to Sonabanda,

Below are the list of villages near Sonabanda village in Hemtabad.

Village Population
Kasimpur 4,188
Hemtabad 3,810
Mahajambari 1,391
Kantor 2,671
Dehuchi 1,087
Arazi Kasimpur 1,872
Raghugaon 1,298
Ranhatta 1,530
Samaspur 2,297
Simla 565

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