Sonapos Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sonapos is a village situated in Jagannathpur block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 169 families residing in the village Sonapos. The total population of Sonapos is 815 out of which 391 are males and 424 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonapos is 1,084.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonapos village is 111 which is 14% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonapos is 1,018 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,084) of Sonapos village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonapos is 71.3%. Thus Sonapos village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 90.18% and the female literacy rate is 54.08% in Sonapos village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonapos village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonapos Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonapos village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 111 | 55 | 56 |
| Literacy | 71.31% | 90.18% | 54.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 33 | 12 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 313 | 88 | 225 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4% of total population in Sonapos village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonapos village out of total population, 404 were engaged in work activities. 11.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 404 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 46 | 34 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 30 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 358 | 142 | 216 |
| Non Working | 411 | 215 | 196 |
Nearby Villages to Sonapos,
Below are the list of villages near Sonapos village in Jagannathpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purnia | 641 |
| Nichitpur | 319 |
| Amjora | 1,150 |
| Maluka | 1,601 |
| Raghunathpur | 279 |
| Patahatu | 870 |
| Mahuldiha | 1,538 |
| Bara Muhuldiha | 1,435 |
| Kasisa | 2,268 |
| Kate Para | 1,758 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonapos, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia