Sonagachhi Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Sonagachhi is a village situated in Baruipur block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 144 families residing in the village Sonagachhi. The total population of Sonagachhi is 604 out of which 315 are males and 289 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonagachhi is 917.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonagachhi village is 51 which is 8% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonagachhi is 645 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Sonagachhi village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonagachhi is 90.4%. Thus Sonagachhi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 96.83% and the female literacy rate is 83.64% in Sonagachhi village.

Population
604
Families
144
Literacy
90.42%
Sex Ratio
917

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonagachhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Sonagachhi Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonagachhi village.

Total Male Female
Children 51 31 20
Literacy 90.42% 96.83% 83.64%
Scheduled Caste 265 143 122
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 104 40 64

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sonagachhi village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sonagachhi village out of total population, 208 were engaged in work activities. 13.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 208 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 28 25 3
Cultivators 3 2 1
Agriculture Labourer 6 6 0
Household Industries 4 4 0
Other Workers 15 13 2
Marginal Workers 180 155 25
Non Working 396 135 261

Map of Sonagachhi, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Sonagachhi, Baruipur

Below are the list of villages near Sonagachhi village in Baruipur.

Village Population
Maheshpur 931
Gopalpur 1,388
Malayapur 2,513
Bagdaha 1,443
Kalikapur 2,004
Dhanberia 846
Kundarali 3,756
Chandanpukur 1,975
Paschim Madhabpur 1,025
Durgapur Gazipur 1,307

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