Sonahara Population, Caste, Working Data Goalpara, Assam - Census 2011
Sonahara is a village situated in Balijana circle of Goalpara district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 162 families residing in the village Sonahara. The total population of Sonahara is 939 out of which 484 are males and 455 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonahara is 940.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonahara village is 181 which is 19% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonahara is 1,034 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Sonahara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonahara is 63.5%. Thus Sonahara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.9% of Goalpara district. The male literacy rate is 63.29% and the female literacy rate is 63.64% in Sonahara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonahara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonahara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonahara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 181 | 89 | 92 |
| Literacy | 63.46% | 63.29% | 63.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 458 | 234 | 224 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sonahara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonahara village out of total population, 259 were engaged in work activities. 95.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 259 workers engaged in Main Work, 194 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 248 | 240 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 194 | 191 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 38 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Non Working | 680 | 236 | 444 |
Map of Sonahara, Goalpara, Assam
Nearby Villages to Sonahara, Balijana
Below are the list of villages near Sonahara village in Balijana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Deo Dhuturi | 1,821 |
| Roumari | 3,709 |
| Haripur Kawan Khawa | 901 |
| Nalanga | 5,977 |
| Saharia | 1,718 |
| Rakhal Dubi | 3,735 |
| Sutki | 875 |
| Khateya Tari | 596 |
| Sutki N.C. | 436 |
| Balar Vita | 699 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonahara, Goalpara, Assam - Wikipedia