Sonadia Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Sonadia is a village situated in Arrah block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 794 families residing in the village Sonadia. The total population of Sonadia is 5,262 out of which 2,874 are males and 2,388 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonadia is 831.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonadia village is 1003 which is 19% of the total population. There are 528 male children and 475 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonadia is 900 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (831) of Sonadia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonadia is 65%. Thus Sonadia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 76.13% and the female literacy rate is 51.44% in Sonadia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonadia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonadia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonadia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,003 | 528 | 475 |
| Literacy | 65.04% | 76.13% | 51.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 670 | 366 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 2,492 | 1,088 | 1,404 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Sonadia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonadia village out of total population, 1,377 were engaged in work activities. 61.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,377 workers engaged in Main Work, 190 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 853 | 814 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 190 | 181 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 178 | 165 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 53 | 51 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 432 | 417 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 524 | 402 | 122 |
| Non Working | 3,885 | 1,658 | 2,227 |
Map of Sonadia, Bhojpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sonadia, Arrah
Below are the list of villages near Sonadia village in Arrah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karwa | 2,841 |
| Nayagaon | 361 |
| Gothahula | 5,548 |
| Sonadia | 2,767 |
| Bhusahula | 1,387 |
| Chatarsainpur | 3,049 |
| Hasanpura | 2,863 |
| Piprahiya | 2,465 |
| Daulatpur | 4,416 |
| Jamira | 13,891 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonadia, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia