Sonkhapra Population, Caste, Working Data Banka, Bihar - Census 2011
Sonkhapra is a village situated in Dhuraiya block of Banka district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 94 families residing in the village Sonkhapra. The total population of Sonkhapra is 526 out of which 283 are males and 243 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonkhapra is 859.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonkhapra village is 107 which is 20% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonkhapra is 911 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (859) of Sonkhapra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonkhapra is 50.6%. Thus Sonkhapra village has higher literacy rate compared to 47.4% of Banka district. The male literacy rate is 68.28% and the female literacy rate is 29.69% in Sonkhapra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonkhapra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonkhapra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonkhapra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Literacy | 50.6% | 68.28% | 29.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 314 | 128 | 186 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sonkhapra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonkhapra village out of total population, 267 were engaged in work activities. 77.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 267 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 206 | 98 | 108 |
| Cultivators | 162 | 66 | 96 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 20 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 61 | 45 | 16 |
| Non Working | 259 | 140 | 119 |
Nearby Villages to Sonkhapra,
Below are the list of villages near Sonkhapra village in Dhuraiya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Behirabadih | 114 |
| Chandpur | 1,907 |
| Bhelai | 5,436 |
| Barri | 959 |
| Manikpur | 2,388 |
| Patwa | 2,124 |
| Sasan | 1,997 |
| Panthia | 458 |
| Porai Chak | 1,095 |
| Kotra | 577 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonkhapra, Banka, Bihar - Wikipedia