Sonhi Sarai Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sonhi Sarai is a village situated in Nilambar-Pitambarpur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 157 families residing in the village Sonhi Sarai. The total population of Sonhi Sarai is 847 out of which 424 are males and 423 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonhi Sarai is 998.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonhi Sarai village is 133 which is 16% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonhi Sarai is 1,145 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Sonhi Sarai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonhi Sarai is 62.3%. Thus Sonhi Sarai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 75.14% and the female literacy rate is 49.15% in Sonhi Sarai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonhi Sarai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonhi Sarai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonhi Sarai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 133 | 62 | 71 |
| Literacy | 62.32% | 75.14% | 49.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 478 | 243 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Illiterate | 402 | 152 | 250 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.4% of total population in Sonhi Sarai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonhi Sarai village out of total population, 530 were engaged in work activities. 21.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 530 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 95 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 115 | 96 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 95 | 83 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 415 | 198 | 217 |
| Non Working | 317 | 130 | 187 |
Map of Sonhi Sarai, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Sonhi Sarai, Nilambar-Pitambarpur
Below are the list of villages near Sonhi Sarai village in Nilambar-Pitambarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Phudia | 99 |
| Nakti | 59 |
| Itahe | 1,472 |
| Basaura | 840 |
| Julanga | 318 |
| Bakas Khap | 129 |
| Jaitukhanr | 1,252 |
| Bairia | 349 |
| Juru | 2,205 |
| Chaknawadih | 25 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonhi Sarai, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia