Sona Bharai Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sona Bharai is a village situated in Burwan block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 810 families residing in the village Sona Bharai. The total population of Sona Bharai is 3,518 out of which 1,751 are males and 1,767 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sona Bharai is 1,009.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sona Bharai village is 498 which is 14% of the total population. There are 239 male children and 259 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sona Bharai is 1,084 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Sona Bharai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sona Bharai is 63.8%. Thus Sona Bharai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 68.12% and the female literacy rate is 59.42% in Sona Bharai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sona Bharai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sona Bharai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sona Bharai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 498 | 239 | 259 |
| Literacy | 63.77% | 68.12% | 59.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 510 | 260 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,592 | 721 | 871 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sona Bharai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sona Bharai village out of total population, 1,002 were engaged in work activities. 83% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,002 workers engaged in Main Work, 237 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 441 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 832 | 800 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 237 | 226 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 441 | 433 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 139 | 131 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 170 | 148 | 22 |
| Non Working | 2,516 | 803 | 1,713 |
Map of Sona Bharai, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sona Bharai, Burwan
Below are the list of villages near Sona Bharai village in Burwan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baidyanathpur | 3,408 |
| Tarapur | 524 |
| Sundarpur | 6,093 |
| Jaohari | 1,530 |
| Beharkhanda Nabagram | 579 |
| Maliandi | 1,974 |
| Majlishpur | 4,779 |
| Pulia | 2,261 |
| Mamudpur | 409 |
| Panch Thupi | 7,956 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sona Bharai, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia