Songra Population, Caste, Working Data Gumla, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Songra is a village situated in Sisai block of Gumla district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 170 families residing in the village Songra. The total population of Songra is 885 out of which 449 are males and 436 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Songra is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Songra village is 144 which is 16% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Songra is 920 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Songra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Songra is 61.3%. Thus Songra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Gumla district. The male literacy rate is 77.81% and the female literacy rate is 44.41% in Songra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Songra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Songra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Songra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 144 | 75 | 69 |
| Literacy | 61.27% | 77.81% | 44.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 295 | 141 | 154 |
| Illiterate | 431 | 158 | 273 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.3% of total population in Songra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Songra village out of total population, 280 were engaged in work activities. 43.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 280 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 121 | 120 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 112 | 112 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 159 | 72 | 87 |
| Non Working | 605 | 257 | 348 |
Map of Songra, Gumla, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Songra, Sisai
Below are the list of villages near Songra village in Sisai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Makunda | 849 |
| Murgu | 3,613 |
| Bargaon | 8,056 |
| Kamta | 740 |
| Kulangkeri | 1,128 |
| Rerwa | 1,102 |
| Koredag | 553 |
| Pilkhi | 876 |
| Siyang | 848 |
| Mahunda | 565 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Songra, Gumla, Jharkhand - Wikipedia