Sonapur Population, Caste, Working Data Pakur, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Sonapur is a village situated in Maheshpur block of Pakur district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 154 families residing in the village Sonapur. The total population of Sonapur is 701 out of which 349 are males and 352 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonapur is 1,009.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonapur village is 140 which is 20% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonapur is 972 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Sonapur village.

Population
701
Families
154
Literacy
44.92%
Sex Ratio
1,009

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonapur is 44.9%. Thus Sonapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 39.2% of Pakur district. The male literacy rate is 53.6% and the female literacy rate is 36.4% in Sonapur village.

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

Sonapur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 140 71 69
Literacy 44.92% 53.6% 36.4%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 699 348 351
Illiterate 449 200 249

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Sonapur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sonapur village out of total population, 282 were engaged in work activities. 79.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 282 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 223 172 51
Cultivators 82 76 6
Agriculture Labourer 136 93 43
Other Workers 5 3 2
Marginal Workers 59 7 52
Non Working 419 170 249

Nearby Villages to Sonapur,

Below are the list of villages near Sonapur village in Maheshpur.

Village Population
Chatorgaria 78
Gopaldanga 618
Nityanandpur 139
Kadamara 76
Khejurkura 558
Kankjol 689
Haridaspur 511
Manikpur 1,119
Kharakdangal 644
Dulalpur 103

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