Sonari Gaon Population, Caste, Working Data Jorhat, Assam - Census 2011
Sonari Gaon is a village situated in Jorhat West circle of Jorhat district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 688 families residing in the village Sonari Gaon. The total population of Sonari Gaon is 3,460 out of which 1,972 are males and 1,488 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonari Gaon is 755.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonari Gaon village is 349 which is 10% of the total population. There are 187 male children and 162 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonari Gaon is 866 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (755) of Sonari Gaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonari Gaon is 93.7%. Thus Sonari Gaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.8% of Jorhat district. The male literacy rate is 97.93% and the female literacy rate is 88.08% in Sonari Gaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonari Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonari Gaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonari Gaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 349 | 187 | 162 |
| Literacy | 93.73% | 97.93% | 88.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 658 | 345 | 313 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 544 | 224 | 320 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Sonari Gaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonari Gaon village out of total population, 1,734 were engaged in work activities. 82.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,734 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,426 | 1,117 | 309 |
| Cultivators | 119 | 103 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 27 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 1,227 | 961 | 266 |
| Marginal Workers | 308 | 149 | 159 |
| Non Working | 1,726 | 706 | 1,020 |
Nearby Villages to Sonari Gaon,
Below are the list of villages near Sonari Gaon village in Jorhat West.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Takela Gaon | 461 |
| Bahek Gaon | 1,123 |
| Dahutia Baruah | 2,312 |
| Kuhiar Boria | 1,787 |
| Khangia Gaon | 3,338 |
| Chaliha Gaon | 6,597 |
| Nowsalia Gaon | 2,486 |
| Rongai Habi | 844 |
| No.179 Mohbondha | 1,538 |
| Senchoa Gaon | 2,880 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonari Gaon, Jorhat, Assam - Wikipedia