Sonpataha Population, Caste, Working Data Supaul, Bihar - Census 2011
Sonpataha is a village situated in Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi block of Supaul district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 434 families residing in the village Sonpataha. The total population of Sonpataha is 2,232 out of which 1,154 are males and 1,078 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonpataha is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonpataha village is 429 which is 19% of the total population. There are 218 male children and 211 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonpataha is 968 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Sonpataha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonpataha is 48.3%. Thus Sonpataha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.4% of Supaul district. The male literacy rate is 58.12% and the female literacy rate is 37.72% in Sonpataha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonpataha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonpataha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonpataha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 429 | 218 | 211 |
| Literacy | 48.31% | 58.12% | 37.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 989 | 508 | 481 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,361 | 610 | 751 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sonpataha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonpataha village out of total population, 881 were engaged in work activities. 77.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 881 workers engaged in Main Work, 195 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 473 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 686 | 465 | 221 |
| Cultivators | 195 | 103 | 92 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 473 | 354 | 119 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 195 | 57 | 138 |
| Non Working | 1,351 | 632 | 719 |
Map of Sonpataha, Supaul, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sonpataha, Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi
Below are the list of villages near Sonpataha village in Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Aurahi | 1,700 |
| Itahari | 1,191 |
| Dhadi | 2,092 |
| Banainia | 3,105 |
| Gidhani | 752 |
| Bhulia | 820 |
| Kaleanpur | 3,225 |
| Kataia Bhulia | 661 |
| Sadanandpur | 3,382 |
| Baltharwa | 1,353 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonpataha, Supaul, Bihar - Wikipedia