Sonki Population, Caste, Working Data Darbhanga, Bihar - Census 2011

Sonki is a village situated in Darbhanga block of Darbhanga district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 789 families residing in the village Sonki. The total population of Sonki is 3,661 out of which 1,934 are males and 1,727 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonki is 893.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonki village is 859 which is 23% of the total population. There are 451 male children and 408 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonki is 905 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (893) of Sonki village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonki is 54.6%. Thus Sonki village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Darbhanga district. The male literacy rate is 65.34% and the female literacy rate is 42.61% in Sonki village.

Population
3,661
Families
789
Literacy
54.64%
Sex Ratio
893

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonki village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Sonki Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonki village.

Total Male Female
Children 859 451 408
Literacy 54.64% 65.34% 42.61%
Scheduled Caste 827 440 387
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 2,130 965 1,165

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sonki village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sonki village out of total population, 1,222 were engaged in work activities. 54% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,222 workers engaged in Main Work, 190 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 288 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 660 583 77
Cultivators 190 175 15
Agriculture Labourer 288 244 44
Household Industries 28 26 2
Other Workers 154 138 16
Marginal Workers 562 324 238
Non Working 2,439 1,027 1,412

Map of Sonki, Darbhanga, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Sonki, Darbhanga

Below are the list of villages near Sonki village in Darbhanga.

Village Population
Rasulpur Sahila 3,809
Rampur Kasim 31
Khojkipur 1,100
Ghorghata 2,704
Chak Gadhia 505
Dhoi 5,675
Diwari 6,029
Lau Tola 1,156
Atihar 2,762
Badea 832

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