Sonabad Population, Caste, Working Data Bokaro, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sonabad is a village situated in Chas block of Bokaro district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 451 families residing in the village Sonabad. The total population of Sonabad is 2,709 out of which 1,368 are males and 1,341 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonabad is 980.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonabad village is 376 which is 14% of the total population. There are 191 male children and 185 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonabad is 969 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Sonabad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonabad is 66.1%. Thus Sonabad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Bokaro district. The male literacy rate is 81.65% and the female literacy rate is 50.26% in Sonabad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonabad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonabad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonabad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 376 | 191 | 185 |
| Literacy | 66.1% | 81.65% | 50.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 226 | 115 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 1,167 | 407 | 760 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Sonabad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonabad village out of total population, 684 were engaged in work activities. 28.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 684 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 196 | 179 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 186 | 174 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 488 | 451 | 37 |
| Non Working | 2,025 | 738 | 1,287 |
Map of Sonabad, Bokaro, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Sonabad, Chas
Below are the list of villages near Sonabad village in Chas.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chitami | 2,989 |
| Bahadurpur | 1,318 |
| Sunta | 3,526 |
| Chakalia | 4,200 |
| Ghatiali | 10,362 |
| Jogidi Alias Raghunathdi | 721 |
| Amdiha | 2,345 |
| Dewanganj | 877 |
| Satanpur | 3,808 |
| Durgapur | 2,096 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonabad, Bokaro, Jharkhand - Wikipedia