Sontarabad Population, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sontarabad is a village situated in Jamua block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 45 families residing in the village Sontarabad. The total population of Sontarabad is 288 out of which 139 are males and 149 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sontarabad is 1,072.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sontarabad village is 45 which is 16% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sontarabad is 607 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,072) of Sontarabad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sontarabad is 55.1%. Thus Sontarabad village has higher literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 61.26% and the female literacy rate is 50% in Sontarabad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sontarabad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sontarabad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sontarabad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 45 | 28 | 17 |
| Literacy | 55.14% | 61.26% | 50% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 282 | 136 | 146 |
| Illiterate | 154 | 71 | 83 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.9% of total population in Sontarabad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sontarabad village out of total population, 131 were engaged in work activities. 67.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 131 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 88 | 55 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 44 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 43 | 11 | 32 |
| Non Working | 157 | 73 | 84 |
Nearby Villages to Sontarabad,
Below are the list of villages near Sontarabad village in Jamua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhakitanr | 692 |
| Kurkuri Pahari | 474 |
| Dhuduatol | 195 |
| Ambatanr | 326 |
| Gardih | 231 |
| Gobindatanr | 653 |
| Jiotala | 664 |
| Gamhardih | 870 |
| Chorgata | 631 |
| Okharsal | 1,640 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sontarabad, Giridih, Jharkhand - Wikipedia