Sonia Population, Caste, Working Data Saran, Bihar - Census 2011
Sonia is a village situated in Manjhi block of Saran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 142 families residing in the village Sonia. The total population of Sonia is 969 out of which 462 are males and 507 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonia is 1,097.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonia village is 143 which is 15% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonia is 1,167 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,097) of Sonia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonia is 74.2%. Thus Sonia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Saran district. The male literacy rate is 88.13% and the female literacy rate is 61.4% in Sonia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 143 | 66 | 77 |
| Literacy | 74.21% | 88.13% | 61.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Illiterate | 356 | 113 | 243 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.7% of total population in Sonia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonia village out of total population, 224 were engaged in work activities. 32.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 224 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 73 | 63 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 43 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 151 | 92 | 59 |
| Non Working | 745 | 307 | 438 |
Map of Sonia, Saran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sonia, Manjhi
Below are the list of villages near Sonia village in Manjhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bataraha | 106 |
| Sadhpur Chatra | 709 |
| Harakhpura | 2,188 |
| Sadhpur Chatra | 220 |
| Bharaulia | 1,577 |
| Banwar | 2,277 |
| Sabdara | 1,459 |
| Bagoia | 1,736 |
| Aliaspur | 622 |
| Bangra | 6,706 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonia, Saran, Bihar - Wikipedia