Sonachera Grant Population, Caste, Working Data Cachar, Assam - Census 2011
Sonachera Grant is a village situated in Silchar circle of Cachar district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 184 families residing in the village Sonachera Grant. The total population of Sonachera Grant is 771 out of which 383 are males and 388 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonachera Grant is 1,013.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonachera Grant village is 109 which is 14% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonachera Grant is 1,137 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Sonachera Grant village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonachera Grant is 58.8%. Thus Sonachera Grant village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Cachar district. The male literacy rate is 66.57% and the female literacy rate is 50.91% in Sonachera Grant village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonachera Grant village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonachera Grant Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonachera Grant village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 109 | 51 | 58 |
| Literacy | 58.76% | 66.57% | 50.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 382 | 162 | 220 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Sonachera Grant village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonachera Grant village out of total population, 320 were engaged in work activities. 77.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 320 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 249 | 187 | 62 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 40 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 200 | 145 | 55 |
| Marginal Workers | 71 | 20 | 51 |
| Non Working | 451 | 176 | 275 |
Map of Sonachera Grant, Cachar, Assam
Nearby Villages to Sonachera Grant, Silchar
Below are the list of villages near Sonachera Grant village in Silchar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalibari Grant | 581 |
| Katlichara Grant | 885 |
| Sabajpur Bagicha | 697 |
| Elyas Khasia Punjee | 301 |
| Tibong Chera Khasia Punjee | 126 |
| Damcherra East Tomas Punjee | 702 |
| Durgacharra Punjee | 99 |
| Karbiland | 176 |
| Durbin Tilla Punji | 174 |
| Bandar Khal Punjee | 226 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonachera Grant, Cachar, Assam - Wikipedia