Sonamui Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sonamui is a village situated in Bankura - II block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 700 families residing in the village Sonamui. The total population of Sonamui is 3,284 out of which 1,699 are males and 1,585 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonamui is 933.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonamui village is 382 which is 12% of the total population. There are 197 male children and 185 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonamui is 939 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Sonamui village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonamui is 68.7%. Thus Sonamui village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 76.23% and the female literacy rate is 60.64% in Sonamui village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonamui village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonamui Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonamui village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 382 | 197 | 185 |
| Literacy | 68.71% | 76.23% | 60.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,389 | 717 | 672 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,290 | 554 | 736 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Sonamui village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonamui village out of total population, 1,242 were engaged in work activities. 67.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,242 workers engaged in Main Work, 215 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 347 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 840 | 770 | 70 |
| Cultivators | 215 | 211 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 347 | 326 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 250 | 217 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 402 | 218 | 184 |
| Non Working | 2,042 | 711 | 1,331 |
Map of Sonamui, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sonamui, Bankura - II
Below are the list of villages near Sonamui village in Bankura - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Magra | 2,519 |
| Garakusum | 448 |
| Sonarekh | 707 |
| Man Kanali | 288 |
| Chhotachaka | 329 |
| Khiraijuri | 238 |
| Lakshmi Janardanpur | 815 |
| Malin Dasi | 359 |
| Shitladihi | 173 |
| Ray Band | 773 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonamui, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia