Sonabari Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sonabari is a village situated in Raiganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 79 families residing in the village Sonabari. The total population of Sonabari is 365 out of which 195 are males and 170 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonabari is 872.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonabari village is 42 which is 12% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonabari is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (872) of Sonabari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonabari is 79.9%. Thus Sonabari village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 85.06% and the female literacy rate is 73.83% in Sonabari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonabari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonabari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonabari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Literacy | 79.88% | 85.06% | 73.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 14 | 3 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 23 | 17 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 107 | 47 | 60 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.3% of total population in Sonabari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonabari village out of total population, 113 were engaged in work activities. 78.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 113 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 89 | 79 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 48 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Non Working | 252 | 99 | 153 |
Nearby Villages to Sonabari,
Below are the list of villages near Sonabari village in Raiganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Serpur | 5,624 |
| Gobindapur | 3,690 |
| Patol | 309 |
| Mahespur | 1,485 |
| Shibpur | 585 |
| Mirual | 1,032 |
| Sobhanpur | 906 |
| Dangapara | 832 |
| Khoksa | 1,036 |
| Kasba Mahasho | 4,368 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonabari, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia