Sonapos Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sonapos is a village situated in Sonua block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 379 families residing in the village Sonapos. The total population of Sonapos is 1,692 out of which 885 are males and 807 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonapos is 912.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonapos village is 216 which is 13% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonapos is 1,118 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Sonapos village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonapos is 70.9%. Thus Sonapos village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 86.59% and the female literacy rate is 53.1% in Sonapos village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonapos village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonapos Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonapos village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 216 | 102 | 114 |
| Literacy | 70.87% | 86.59% | 53.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 646 | 207 | 439 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.8% of total population in Sonapos village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonapos village out of total population, 763 were engaged in work activities. 33.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 763 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 259 | 220 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 34 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 181 | 163 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 504 | 260 | 244 |
| Non Working | 929 | 405 | 524 |
Map of Sonapos, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Sonapos, Sonua
Below are the list of villages near Sonapos village in Sonua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rupapos | 338 |
| Barbhag | 56 |
| Madhupur | 286 |
| Korpos | 5 |
| Naranga | 823 |
| Sonuan | 1,480 |
| Lakshmipos | 510 |
| Mahuldiha | 527 |
| Saraspos | 299 |
| Duarbandh | 122 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonapos, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia