Sonar Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Godda, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sonar Chak is a village situated in Pathargama block of Godda district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 394 families residing in the village Sonar Chak. The total population of Sonar Chak is 2,021 out of which 1,104 are males and 917 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonar Chak is 831.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonar Chak village is 318 which is 16% of the total population. There are 158 male children and 160 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonar Chak is 1,013 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (831) of Sonar Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonar Chak is 81.1%. Thus Sonar Chak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46% of Godda district. The male literacy rate is 89.64% and the female literacy rate is 70.41% in Sonar Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonar Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonar Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonar Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 318 | 158 | 160 |
| Literacy | 81.09% | 89.64% | 70.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 640 | 256 | 384 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sonar Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonar Chak village out of total population, 596 were engaged in work activities. 91.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 596 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 544 | 485 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 101 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 73 | 55 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 48 | 36 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 318 | 293 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 52 | 43 | 9 |
| Non Working | 1,425 | 576 | 849 |
Map of Sonar Chak, Godda, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Sonar Chak, Pathargama
Below are the list of villages near Sonar Chak village in Pathargama.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Duarichak | 1,150 |
| Joginpahari | 68 |
| Tulsi Kita | 2,949 |
| Gordhoi | 37 |
| Babupur | 270 |
| Gordhoi | 166 |
| Tikabagicha | 14 |
| Lakarjorimal | 121 |
| Babupur | 440 |
| Kasiyatari | 551 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonar Chak, Godda, Jharkhand - Wikipedia