Sonmai Population, Caste, Working Data Patna, Bihar - Census 2011

Sonmai is a village situated in Dhanarua block of Patna district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 834 families residing in the village Sonmai. The total population of Sonmai is 4,612 out of which 2,360 are males and 2,252 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonmai is 954.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonmai village is 857 which is 19% of the total population. There are 432 male children and 425 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonmai is 984 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Sonmai village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonmai is 56%. Thus Sonmai village has a lower literacy rate compared to 59.3% of Patna district. The male literacy rate is 67.53% and the female literacy rate is 43.84% in Sonmai village.

Population
4,612
Families
834
Literacy
56.01%
Sex Ratio
954

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

Sonmai Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 857 432 425
Literacy 56.01% 67.53% 43.84%
Scheduled Caste 600 303 297
Scheduled Tribe 1 0 1
Illiterate 2,509 1,058 1,451

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sonmai village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sonmai village out of total population, 1,735 were engaged in work activities. 81.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,735 workers engaged in Main Work, 337 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 807 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,409 1,103 306
Cultivators 337 325 12
Agriculture Labourer 807 557 250
Household Industries 43 32 11
Other Workers 222 189 33
Marginal Workers 326 125 201
Non Working 2,877 1,132 1,745

Map of Sonmai, Patna, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Sonmai, Dhanarua

Below are the list of villages near Sonmai village in Dhanarua.

Village Population
Paranpura 892
Oiara 3,580
Sisauna 1,213
Ziauddin Chak 656
Mirzapur 412
Kashinagar 1,947
Bir 3,256
Khurrampur 920
Rasula 197
Aurangpur 1,661

Reference