Sondiha Population, Caste, Working Data Banka, Bihar - Census 2011
Sondiha is a village situated in Barahat block of Banka district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,475 families residing in the village Sondiha. The total population of Sondiha is 17,864 out of which 9,283 are males and 8,581 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sondiha is 924.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sondiha village is 3194 which is 18% of the total population. There are 1625 male children and 1569 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sondiha is 966 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Sondiha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sondiha is 63.3%. Thus Sondiha village has higher literacy rate compared to 47.4% of Banka district. The male literacy rate is 72.76% and the female literacy rate is 53.01% in Sondiha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sondiha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sondiha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sondiha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,194 | 1,625 | 1,569 |
| Literacy | 63.32% | 72.76% | 53.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,338 | 688 | 650 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Illiterate | 8,575 | 3,711 | 4,864 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Sondiha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sondiha village out of total population, 5,225 were engaged in work activities. 72% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,225 workers engaged in Main Work, 729 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,177 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,762 | 3,312 | 450 |
| Cultivators | 729 | 611 | 118 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,177 | 1,038 | 139 |
| Household Industries | 107 | 69 | 38 |
| Other Workers | 1,749 | 1,594 | 155 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,463 | 972 | 491 |
| Non Working | 12,639 | 4,999 | 7,640 |
Nearby Villages to Sondiha,
Below are the list of villages near Sondiha village in Barahat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kharahara | 8,076 |
| Dafarpur | 2,188 |
| Masudanpur | 473 |
| Pathra | 11,717 |
| Barhauna | 3,639 |
| Babhangawan | 4,665 |
| Mirzapur | 3,977 |
| Bhansiabhita | 771 |
| Nemua | 638 |
| Hijaria | 503 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sondiha, Banka, Bihar - Wikipedia