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Sonda (P) Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011

Sonda (P) is a Census Town city situated in Krishnagar - I block of Nadia district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,074 families residing in the Sonda (P) city. The total population of Sonda (P) is 4,511 out of which 2,316 are males and 2,195 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonda (P) is 948.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonda (P) city is 451 which is 10% of the total population. There are 232 male children and 219 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonda (P) is 944 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonda (P) is 73.5%. Thus Sonda (P) has lower literacy rate compared to 75% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 77.5% and the female literacy rate is 69.23% in Sonda (P).

Sonda (P) Census Town has total administration over 1,074 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Sonda (P) Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonda (P) Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 451 232 219
Literacy 73.5% 69.7% 62.3%
Scheduled Caste 1,375 707 668
Scheduled Tribe 12 5 7
Illiterate 1,528 701 827

Caste-wise Population - Sonda (P)

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Sonda (P).

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,375 707 668
Schedule Tribe 12 5 7

Religion-wise Population - Sonda (P)

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sonda (P) is 4,497 which is 99.69% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sonda (P) is 12 which is 0.27% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Sonda (P) as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 4,497 (99.69%) 2,308 2,189
Muslim 12 (0.27%) 7 5
Christian 1 (0.02%) 1 0
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 1 (0.02%) 0 1

Literacy Rate - Sonda (P)

The total literacy rate of Sonda (P) was 73.47% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 2,983 literates, males were 1,615 while females were 1,368. Also the male literacy rate was 77.5% and the female literacy rate was 69.23% in Sonda (P).

  Sonda (P) West Bengal
Female 69.23% 70.54%
Male 77.5% 81.69%
Total 73.47% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Sonda (P)

The Sex Ratio of Sonda (P) is 948. Thus per every 1000 men there were 948 females in Sonda (P). Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 944 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 948 ) of Sonda (P).

Child Population - Sonda (P)

According to Census 2011, there were 451 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sonda (P). Out of which 232 were male while 219 were female.

Working Population - Sonda (P)

In Sonda (P) Census Town out of total population, 1,599 were engaged in work activities. 91.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,599 workers engaged in Main Work, 158 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 246 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,467 1,328 139
Cultivators 158 157 1
Agriculture Labourer 246 234 12
Household Industries 35 20 15
Other Workers 1,028 917 111
Marginal Workers 132 84 48
Non Working 2,912 904 2,008

Sonda (P) Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sonda (P) is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 4,511 66.1% 948

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