Sona Chora Population, Caste, Working Data Jamtara, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sona Chora is a village situated in Kundhit block of Jamtara district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 105 families residing in the village Sona Chora. The total population of Sona Chora is 456 out of which 234 are males and 222 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sona Chora is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sona Chora village is 69 which is 15% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sona Chora is 1,156 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Sona Chora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sona Chora is 73.1%. Thus Sona Chora village has a higher literacy rate compared to 53.9% of Jamtara district. The male literacy rate is 84.16% and the female literacy rate is 61.08% in Sona Chora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sona Chora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sona Chora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sona Chora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Literacy | 73.13% | 84.16% | 61.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 130 | 64 | 66 |
| Illiterate | 173 | 64 | 109 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.5% of total population in Sona Chora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sona Chora village out of total population, 241 were engaged in work activities. 64.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 241 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 79 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 156 | 143 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 59 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 79 | 76 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 85 | 7 | 78 |
| Non Working | 215 | 84 | 131 |
Map of Sona Chora, Jamtara, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Sona Chora, Kundhit
Below are the list of villages near Sona Chora village in Kundhit.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amladahi | 770 |
| Katna | 353 |
| Dhanbhuska | 160 |
| Jambad | 29 |
| Bera | 272 |
| Bara Akna | 497 |
| Bansbani | 313 |
| Chakalthathal | 142 |
| Murgapathar | 293 |
| Kathijoria | 649 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sona Chora, Jamtara, Jharkhand - Wikipedia