Sonpura Population, Caste, Working Data Bokaro, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sonpura is a village situated in Kasmar block of Bokaro district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 370 families residing in the village Sonpura. The total population of Sonpura is 1,801 out of which 924 are males and 877 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonpura is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonpura village is 296 which is 16% of the total population. There are 140 male children and 156 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonpura is 1,114 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Sonpura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonpura is 59.3%. Thus Sonpura village has a lower literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Bokaro district. The male literacy rate is 70.92% and the female literacy rate is 46.6% in Sonpura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonpura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonpura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonpura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 296 | 140 | 156 |
| Literacy | 59.27% | 70.92% | 46.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 72 | 42 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 254 | 126 | 128 |
| Illiterate | 909 | 368 | 541 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.1% of total population in Sonpura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonpura village out of total population, 842 were engaged in work activities. 48.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 842 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 219 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 411 | 302 | 109 |
| Cultivators | 142 | 115 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 219 | 144 | 75 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 42 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 431 | 178 | 253 |
| Non Working | 959 | 444 | 515 |
Map of Sonpura, Bokaro, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Sonpura, Kasmar
Below are the list of villages near Sonpura village in Kasmar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Silisaram | 1,459 |
| Sonhar | 489 |
| Khuta | 391 |
| Dantu | 3,287 |
| Haslata | 2,472 |
| Bendotanr | 869 |
| Sarjudih | 2,511 |
| Kasmar | 2,867 |
| Dadhkia | 1,236 |
| Ponra | 1,739 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonpura, Bokaro, Jharkhand - Wikipedia