Sonamukhi Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Sonamukhi is a village situated in Jamboni block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 56 families residing in the village Sonamukhi. The total population of Sonamukhi is 251 out of which 129 are males and 122 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonamukhi is 946.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonamukhi village is 29 which is 12% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonamukhi is 812 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Sonamukhi village.

Population
251
Families
56
Literacy
76.13%
Sex Ratio
946

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonamukhi is 76.1%. Thus Sonamukhi village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 84.96% and the female literacy rate is 66.97% in Sonamukhi village.

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

Sonamukhi Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 29 16 13
Literacy 76.13% 84.96% 66.97%
Scheduled Caste 11 4 7
Scheduled Tribe 10 6 4
Illiterate 82 33 49

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4% of total population in Sonamukhi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sonamukhi village out of total population, 153 were engaged in work activities. 48.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 153 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 74 47 27
Agriculture Labourer 70 44 26
Other Workers 4 3 1
Marginal Workers 79 32 47
Non Working 98 50 48

Nearby Villages to Sonamukhi,

Below are the list of villages near Sonamukhi village in Jamboni.

Village Population
Kuryara 407
Bamun Diha 681
Dhoba Kurya 251
Hijli 737
Sarenga 398
Gadrasol 941
Tulibar 902
Mahisamura 829
Tela Muri 161
Tila Bandi 8

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