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 a total of 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 aged 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.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonapur is 44.9%. Thus Sonapur village has a 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 labourers.
| 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 |
Map of Sonapur, Pakur, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Sonapur, Maheshpur
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 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonapur, Pakur, Jharkhand - Wikipedia