Sonpurwa Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sonpurwa is a village situated in Medininagar block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 102 families residing in the village Sonpurwa. The total population of Sonpurwa is 486 out of which 244 are males and 242 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonpurwa is 992.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonpurwa village is 90 which is 19% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonpurwa is 1,045 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Sonpurwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonpurwa is 71.7%. Thus Sonpurwa village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 84% and the female literacy rate is 59.18% in Sonpurwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonpurwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonpurwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonpurwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Literacy | 71.72% | 84% | 59.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 168 | 78 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 202 | 76 | 126 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sonpurwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonpurwa village out of total population, 138 were engaged in work activities. 8.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 138 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 126 | 101 | 25 |
| Non Working | 348 | 134 | 214 |
Nearby Villages to Sonpurwa,
Below are the list of villages near Sonpurwa village in Medininagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bakoia | 397 |
| Sarja | 2,285 |
| Banua Alias Sala | 624 |
| Nawadih | 862 |
| Hisra Alias Pokhraha | 1,637 |
| Chak Barewa | 538 |
| Kewatbar | 778 |
| Barkinebhi | 796 |
| Jorkat | 782 |
| Hutar | 219 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonpurwa, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia