Sonth Bug Population, Caste, Working Data Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Sonth Bug is a village situated in Pulwama tehsil of Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 50 families residing in the village Sonth Bug. The total population of Sonth Bug is 359 out of which 185 are males and 174 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonth Bug is 941.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonth Bug village is 44 which is 12% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonth Bug is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Sonth Bug village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonth Bug is 65.1%. Thus Sonth Bug village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.5% of Pulwama district. The male literacy rate is 77.02% and the female literacy rate is 52.6% in Sonth Bug village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonth Bug village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonth Bug Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonth Bug village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Literacy | 65.08% | 77.02% | 52.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 154 | 61 | 93 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sonth Bug village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonth Bug village out of total population, 234 were engaged in work activities. 26.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 234 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 62 | 59 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 27 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 172 | 61 | 111 |
| Non Working | 125 | 65 | 60 |
Nearby Villages to Sonth Bug,
Below are the list of villages near Sonth Bug village in Pulwama.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chinnar Bagh | 348 |
| Sheikhor | 437 |
| Wagam | 565 |
| Laribal | 715 |
| Okhoo | 1,152 |
| Mirpora | 12 |
| Kaka Pora | 3,235 |
| Rakh Litri | 1,442 |
| Zahed Bag | 580 |
| Litar Shitar | 3,525 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonth Bug, Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia