Sonia Population, Caste, Working Data Chatra, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sonia is a village situated in Itkhori block of Chatra district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 116 families residing in the village Sonia. The total population of Sonia is 883 out of which 438 are males and 445 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonia is 1,016.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonia village is 132 which is 15% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonia is 1,200 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Sonia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonia is 62.5%. Thus Sonia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.9% of Chatra district. The male literacy rate is 72.22% and the female literacy rate is 52.55% in Sonia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 132 | 60 | 72 |
| Literacy | 62.45% | 72.22% | 52.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 214 | 104 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 414 | 165 | 249 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sonia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonia village out of total population, 235 were engaged in work activities. 78.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 235 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 184 | 177 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 120 | 119 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 40 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Non Working | 648 | 233 | 415 |
Map of Sonia, Chatra, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Sonia, Itkhori
Below are the list of villages near Sonia village in Itkhori.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhakra | 23 |
| Kanaudi | 115 |
| Balia | 558 |
| Pakaria Khurd | 182 |
| Sonasemar | 119 |
| Sonpura | 512 |
| Gandharab Chak | 1 |
| Lohra | 176 |
| Dharpur | 232 |
| Sirmatpur | 683 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonia, Chatra, Jharkhand - Wikipedia