Sonapusi Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sonapusi is a village situated in Jhinkpani block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 207 families residing in the village Sonapusi. The total population of Sonapusi is 1,118 out of which 523 are males and 595 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonapusi is 1,138.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonapusi village is 220 which is 20% of the total population. There are 108 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonapusi is 1,037 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,138) of Sonapusi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonapusi is 53.6%. Thus Sonapusi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 72.05% and the female literacy rate is 37.68% in Sonapusi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonapusi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonapusi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonapusi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 220 | 108 | 112 |
| Literacy | 53.56% | 72.05% | 37.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 740 | 349 | 391 |
| Illiterate | 637 | 224 | 413 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 66.2% of total population in Sonapusi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonapusi village out of total population, 467 were engaged in work activities. 40.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 467 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 191 | 140 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 67 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 14 | 29 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 76 | 58 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 276 | 117 | 159 |
| Non Working | 651 | 266 | 385 |
Map of Sonapusi, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Sonapusi, Jhinkpani
Below are the list of villages near Sonapusi village in Jhinkpani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hatimanda | 1,635 |
| Kelende | 1,759 |
| Asura | 3,112 |
| Raghunathpur | 1,346 |
| Tirilpi Alias Kendpusi | 940 |
| Tutugutu | 2,015 |
| Ichapur | 1,329 |
| Indikuri | 784 |
| Chara Basa | 549 |
| Dalki | 1,025 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonapusi, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia