Sonhan Population, Caste, Working Data Kaimur, Bihar - Census 2011
Sonhan is a village situated in Bhabua block of Kaimur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 446 families residing in the village Sonhan. The total population of Sonhan is 2,800 out of which 1,445 are males and 1,355 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonhan is 938.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonhan village is 522 which is 19% of the total population. There are 247 male children and 275 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonhan is 1,113 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Sonhan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonhan is 75.5%. Thus Sonhan village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.6% of Kaimur district. The male literacy rate is 86.48% and the female literacy rate is 63.24% in Sonhan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonhan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonhan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 522 | 247 | 275 |
| Literacy | 75.46% | 86.48% | 63.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 580 | 312 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 216 | 102 | 114 |
| Illiterate | 1,081 | 409 | 672 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.7% of total population in Sonhan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonhan village out of total population, 829 were engaged in work activities. 52.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 829 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 434 | 380 | 54 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 88 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 94 | 92 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 215 | 188 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 395 | 288 | 107 |
| Non Working | 1,971 | 777 | 1,194 |
Nearby Villages to Sonhan,
Below are the list of villages near Sonhan village in Bhabua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kamalpur | 1 |
| Tamarhi | 1,110 |
| Ganwan | 654 |
| Rampur | 220 |
| Tamarh | 1,515 |
| Khajuria Khurd | 225 |
| Barkakir | 2,097 |
| Chhotkakir | 514 |
| Barahuli | 998 |
| Saraiya | 297 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonhan, Kaimur, Bihar - Wikipedia