Sonbhanga Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Sonbhanga is a village situated in Dagarua block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 92 families residing in the village Sonbhanga. The total population of Sonbhanga is 355 out of which 187 are males and 168 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonbhanga is 898.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonbhanga village is 82 which is 23% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonbhanga is 952 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Sonbhanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonbhanga is 43.6%. Thus Sonbhanga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 54.48% and the female literacy rate is 31.25% in Sonbhanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonbhanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonbhanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonbhanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Literacy | 43.59% | 54.48% | 31.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 236 | 108 | 128 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.5% of total population in Sonbhanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonbhanga village out of total population, 101 were engaged in work activities. 99% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 101 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 100 | 98 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 97 | 96 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 254 | 88 | 166 |
Map of Sonbhanga, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sonbhanga, Dagarua
Below are the list of villages near Sonbhanga village in Dagarua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Daspatar | 2,206 |
| Chanpi | 2,443 |
| Maranga | 2,757 |
| Marchai | 529 |
| Siarkham | 1,129 |
| Kechua | 1,299 |
| Sakraili | 1,696 |
| Adhkaili | 4,357 |
| Patringa | 2,099 |
| Pipra | 451 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonbhanga, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia