Sonatikri Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011

Sonatikri is a village situated in Raghunathganj - I block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 640 families residing in the village Sonatikri. The total population of Sonatikri is 3,137 out of which 1,624 are males and 1,513 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonatikri is 932.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonatikri village is 434 which is 14% of the total population. There are 240 male children and 194 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonatikri is 808 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Sonatikri village.

Population
3,137
Families
640
Literacy
61.15%
Sex Ratio
932

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonatikri is 61.2%. Thus Sonatikri village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 67.27% and the female literacy rate is 54.74% in Sonatikri village.

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

Sonatikri Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 434 240 194
Literacy 61.15% 67.27% 54.74%
Scheduled Caste 1,502 782 720
Scheduled Tribe 2 1 1
Illiterate 1,484 693 791

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Sonatikri village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sonatikri village out of total population, 1,115 were engaged in work activities. 94.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,115 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 167 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,058 826 232
Cultivators 15 15 0
Agriculture Labourer 167 167 0
Household Industries 29 14 15
Other Workers 847 630 217
Marginal Workers 57 25 32
Non Working 2,022 773 1,249

Nearby Villages to Sonatikri,

Below are the list of villages near Sonatikri village in Raghunathganj - I.

Village Population
Gadaipur 1,172
Sujapur 4,717
Khidirpur 3,821
Kanupur 8,865
Deuli 3,891
Mangaljan 1,774
Bagha 1,485
Takshak 562
Hasampur 384
Bainda 1,797

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