Sonkhar Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Sonkhar is a village situated in Gaunaha block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 4 families residing in the village Sonkhar. The total population of Sonkhar is 23 out of which 16 are males and 7 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonkhar is 438.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonkhar village is 2 which is 9% of the total population. There are 2 male children and 0 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonkhar is 0 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (438) of Sonkhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonkhar is 47.6%. Thus Sonkhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 64.29% and the female literacy rate is 14.29% in Sonkhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonkhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonkhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonkhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literacy | 47.62% | 64.29% | 14.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 13 | 7 | 6 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sonkhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonkhar village out of total population, 10 were engaged in work activities. 40% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Non Working | 13 | 9 | 4 |
Map of Sonkhar, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sonkhar, Gaunaha
Below are the list of villages near Sonkhar village in Gaunaha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rajpur | 1,174 |
| Balwal | 872 |
| Gheghaulia | 387 |
| Parsa Dih | 661 |
| Botgonw | 242 |
| Betahania | 845 |
| Dharampur | 620 |
| Mahajogin | 651 |
| Bhawanipur | 768 |
| Kataha | 25 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonkhar, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia