Sonmer Population, Caste, Working Data Gumla, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sonmer is a village situated in Basia block of Gumla district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 189 families residing in the village Sonmer. The total population of Sonmer is 888 out of which 447 are males and 441 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonmer is 987.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonmer village is 136 which is 15% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonmer is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Sonmer village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonmer is 70.7%. Thus Sonmer village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Gumla district. The male literacy rate is 79.84% and the female literacy rate is 61.6% in Sonmer village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonmer village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonmer Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonmer village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 136 | 70 | 66 |
| Literacy | 70.74% | 79.84% | 61.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 563 | 288 | 275 |
| Illiterate | 356 | 146 | 210 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 63.4% of total population in Sonmer village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonmer village out of total population, 164 were engaged in work activities. 61% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 164 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Non Working | 724 | 362 | 362 |
Nearby Villages to Sonmer,
Below are the list of villages near Sonmer village in Basia.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonmer, Gumla, Jharkhand - Wikipedia