Sona Posh Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sona Posh is a village situated in Potka block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 67 families residing in the village Sona Posh. The total population of Sona Posh is 314 out of which 160 are males and 154 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sona Posh is 962.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sona Posh village is 52 which is 17% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sona Posh is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Sona Posh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sona Posh is 45.4%. Thus Sona Posh village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 56.06% and the female literacy rate is 34.62% in Sona Posh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sona Posh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sona Posh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sona Posh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Literacy | 45.42% | 56.06% | 34.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 195 | 86 | 109 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.5% of total population in Sona Posh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sona Posh village out of total population, 150 were engaged in work activities. 3.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 150 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 145 | 85 | 60 |
| Non Working | 164 | 71 | 93 |
Nearby Villages to Sona Posh,
Below are the list of villages near Sona Posh village in Potka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hensra | 896 |
| Juri Pahari | 264 |
| Darusai | 518 |
| Raharjuri | 88 |
| Sikarsai | 644 |
| Saonadi | 50 |
| Maghuwasai | 813 |
| Sarse | 893 |
| Naga | 518 |
| Luyadi | 336 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sona Posh, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia