Purba-Sonapur Population, Caste, Working Data Hailakandi, Assam - Census 2011
Purba-Sonapur is a village situated in Hailakandi circle of Hailakandi district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 513 families residing in the village Purba-Sonapur. The total population of Purba-Sonapur is 2,328 out of which 1,224 are males and 1,104 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purba-Sonapur is 902.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purba-Sonapur village is 412 which is 18% of the total population. There are 217 male children and 195 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purba-Sonapur is 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (902) of Purba-Sonapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purba-Sonapur is 72.8%. Thus Purba-Sonapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Hailakandi district. The male literacy rate is 80.93% and the female literacy rate is 63.81% in Purba-Sonapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purba-Sonapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purba-Sonapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purba-Sonapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 412 | 217 | 195 |
| Literacy | 72.81% | 80.93% | 63.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 933 | 409 | 524 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purba-Sonapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purba-Sonapur village out of total population, 955 were engaged in work activities. 38.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 955 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 368 | 324 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 110 | 104 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 137 | 118 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 111 | 96 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 587 | 358 | 229 |
| Non Working | 1,373 | 542 | 831 |
Nearby Villages to Purba-Sonapur,
Below are the list of villages near Purba-Sonapur village in Hailakandi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bahadurpur Pt I | 3,281 |
| Bhajantipur Pt II | 2,230 |
| Chepti Brojapur | 2,029 |
| Mohanpur Grant | 6,206 |
| Bilpar Dhumkar | 2,094 |
| Bhajantipur Pt I | 1,146 |
| Rangauti Pt I | 4,175 |
| Ratanpur Pt II | 2,250 |
| Rangauti Pt III | 482 |
| Ratanpur Pt I | 1,908 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purba-Sonapur, Hailakandi, Assam - Wikipedia