Sonha Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Sonha is a village situated in Ramnagar block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 84 families residing in the village Sonha. The total population of Sonha is 448 out of which 243 are males and 205 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonha is 844.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonha village is 57 which is 13% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonha is 727 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (844) of Sonha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonha is 79.3%. Thus Sonha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 85.71% and the female literacy rate is 71.82% in Sonha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 57 | 33 | 24 |
| Literacy | 79.28% | 85.71% | 71.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 287 | 149 | 138 |
| Illiterate | 138 | 63 | 75 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 64.1% of total population in Sonha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonha village out of total population, 221 were engaged in work activities. 40.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 90 | 74 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 34 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 48 | 39 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 131 | 45 | 86 |
| Non Working | 227 | 124 | 103 |
Map of Sonha, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sonha, Ramnagar
Below are the list of villages near Sonha village in Ramnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jharatwa | 590 |
| Bakwa | 2,226 |
| Meghwal | 4,251 |
| Bakri Pachrukhiya | 4,162 |
| Harpur | 986 |
| Parsauni | 3,113 |
| Kanghusri | 1,122 |
| Pokharia | 703 |
| Phulkaul | 2,401 |
| Bankatwa | 3,110 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonha, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia