Sonagara Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sonagara is a village situated in Musabani block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 244 families residing in the village Sonagara. The total population of Sonagara is 1,309 out of which 655 are males and 654 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonagara is 998.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonagara village is 222 which is 17% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 111 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonagara is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Sonagara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonagara is 49.4%. Thus Sonagara village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 61.58% and the female literacy rate is 37.2% in Sonagara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonagara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonagara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonagara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 222 | 111 | 111 |
| Literacy | 49.4% | 61.58% | 37.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 900 | 451 | 449 |
| Illiterate | 772 | 320 | 452 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 68.8% of total population in Sonagara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonagara village out of total population, 478 were engaged in work activities. 9.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 478 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 45 | 36 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 22 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 433 | 337 | 96 |
| Non Working | 831 | 282 | 549 |
Nearby Villages to Sonagara,
Below are the list of villages near Sonagara village in Musabani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jamshol | 1,097 |
| Latiga | 1,584 |
| Merhiya | 1,519 |
| Bikrampur Alias Mainjhariya | 1,381 |
| Patharghara | 1,983 |
| Phuljhari | 640 |
| Laukeshra | 477 |
| Bhaduya | 319 |
| Barhaniyan | 463 |
| Gohla | 2,545 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonagara, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia