Sonwadangal Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sonwadangal is a village situated in Dumka block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 273 families residing in the village Sonwadangal. The total population of Sonwadangal is 1,520 out of which 870 are males and 650 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonwadangal is 747.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonwadangal village is 144 which is 9% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonwadangal is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (747) of Sonwadangal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonwadangal is 94.1%. Thus Sonwadangal village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 96.12% and the female literacy rate is 91.35% in Sonwadangal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonwadangal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonwadangal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonwadangal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 144 | 72 | 72 |
| Literacy | 94.11% | 96.12% | 91.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 124 | 61 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 346 | 254 | 92 |
| Illiterate | 225 | 103 | 122 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.8% of total population in Sonwadangal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonwadangal village out of total population, 633 were engaged in work activities. 57.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 633 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 362 | 280 | 82 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 300 | 244 | 56 |
| Marginal Workers | 271 | 84 | 187 |
| Non Working | 887 | 506 | 381 |
Nearby Villages to Sonwadangal,
Below are the list of villages near Sonwadangal village in Dumka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Netur Pahari | 79 |
| Bagnocha | 2,411 |
| Bharodih | 341 |
| Karayachak Raghunathganj | 1,120 |
| Gharbhanga | 214 |
| Karaya | 3,093 |
| Balia | 89 |
| Khejuria | 2,308 |
| Sonadangal | 97 |
| Pandarjori | 3,511 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonwadangal, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia