Sonardanga Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sonardanga is a village situated in Indpur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 229 families residing in the village Sonardanga. The total population of Sonardanga is 1,213 out of which 614 are males and 599 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonardanga is 976.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonardanga village is 161 which is 13% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonardanga is 1,147 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Sonardanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonardanga is 79%. Thus Sonardanga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 91.28% and the female literacy rate is 66.08% in Sonardanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonardanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonardanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonardanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 161 | 75 | 86 |
| Literacy | 78.99% | 91.28% | 66.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 514 | 246 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 382 | 122 | 260 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sonardanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonardanga village out of total population, 418 were engaged in work activities. 36.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 418 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 152 | 146 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 93 | 93 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 42 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 266 | 208 | 58 |
| Non Working | 795 | 260 | 535 |
Map of Sonardanga, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sonardanga, Indpur
Below are the list of villages near Sonardanga village in Indpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttarkamalpur | 549 |
| Benahar | 531 |
| Nekrakonda | 421 |
| Phulkusma | 1,569 |
| Dakshin Pairachali | 1,170 |
| Bhutama | 752 |
| Kaliapathar | 544 |
| Chandra | 434 |
| Belaruma | 481 |
| Rajudi | 932 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonardanga, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia