Sonarijan Population, Caste, Working Data Sonitpur, Assam - Census 2011
Sonarijan is a village situated in Gohpur circle of Sonitpur district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 106 families residing in the village Sonarijan. The total population of Sonarijan is 526 out of which 275 are males and 251 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonarijan is 913.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonarijan village is 89 which is 17% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonarijan is 935 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Sonarijan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonarijan is 59%. Thus Sonarijan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Sonitpur district. The male literacy rate is 68.12% and the female literacy rate is 49.04% in Sonarijan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonarijan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonarijan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonarijan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Literacy | 59.04% | 68.12% | 49.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 513 | 269 | 244 |
| Illiterate | 268 | 119 | 149 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.5% of total population in Sonarijan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonarijan village out of total population, 306 were engaged in work activities. 56.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 306 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 174 | 123 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 159 | 121 | 38 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 1 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 132 | 41 | 91 |
| Non Working | 220 | 111 | 109 |
Map of Sonarijan, Sonitpur, Assam
Nearby Villages to Sonarijan, Gohpur
Below are the list of villages near Sonarijan village in Gohpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Milon Pur Gaon | 448 |
| Ratan Pur | 176 |
| Bijoypur | 25 |
| Nigam | 1,584 |
| Sonajuli Gaon | 342 |
| Nigam 2Nd Line | 2,161 |
| Pratap Garh | 79 |
| Nigam 3Rd Line | 385 |
| Gajen Pathar | 325 |
| Nigam Last Line | 492 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonarijan, Sonitpur, Assam - Wikipedia