Sonpurwa Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Sonpurwa is a village situated in Medininagar block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 102 families residing in the village Sonpurwa. The total population of Sonpurwa is 486 out of which 244 are males and 242 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonpurwa is 992.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonpurwa village is 90 which is 19% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonpurwa is 1,045 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Sonpurwa village.

Population
486
Families
102
Literacy
71.72%
Sex Ratio
992

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonpurwa is 71.7%. Thus Sonpurwa village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 84% and the female literacy rate is 59.18% in Sonpurwa village.

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

Sonpurwa Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 90 44 46
Literacy 71.72% 84% 59.18%
Scheduled Caste 168 78 90
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 202 76 126

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sonpurwa village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sonpurwa village out of total population, 138 were engaged in work activities. 8.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 138 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 12 9 3
Other Workers 12 9 3
Marginal Workers 126 101 25
Non Working 348 134 214

Nearby Villages to Sonpurwa,

Below are the list of villages near Sonpurwa village in Medininagar.

Village Population
Bakoia 397
Sarja 2,285
Banua Alias Sala 624
Nawadih 862
Hisra Alias Pokhraha 1,637
Chak Barewa 538
Kewatbar 778
Barkinebhi 796
Jorkat 782
Hutar 219

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