Sonatikri Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sonatikri is a village situated in Khanakul - I block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 349 families residing in the village Sonatikri. The total population of Sonatikri is 1,565 out of which 791 are males and 774 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonatikri is 979.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonatikri village is 185 which is 12% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonatikri is 888 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Sonatikri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonatikri is 69.1%. Thus Sonatikri village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 74.89% and the female literacy rate is 63.17% 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 | 185 | 98 | 87 |
| Literacy | 69.06% | 74.89% | 63.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 755 | 385 | 370 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 612 | 272 | 340 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sonatikri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonatikri village out of total population, 583 were engaged in work activities. 58.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 583 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 340 | 317 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 96 | 96 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 84 | 72 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 159 | 148 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 243 | 164 | 79 |
| Non Working | 982 | 310 | 672 |
Map of Sonatikri, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sonatikri, Khanakul - I
Below are the list of villages near Sonatikri village in Khanakul - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhamla | 3,402 |
| Paschim Radhanagar | 2,417 |
| Senpur | 1,078 |
| Kedarpur | 1,692 |
| Gaurangapur | 1,091 |
| Lausar | 1,056 |
| Shrirampur | 1,026 |
| Jayram Chak | 346 |
| Kaiba | 2,796 |
| Udaypur | 2,995 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonatikri, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia