Sonpurwa Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sonpurwa is a village situated in Patan block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 59 families residing in the village Sonpurwa. The total population of Sonpurwa is 305 out of which 152 are males and 153 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonpurwa is 1,007.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonpurwa village is 54 which is 18% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonpurwa is 1,160 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Sonpurwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonpurwa is 59%. Thus Sonpurwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 70.87% and the female literacy rate is 46.77% in Sonpurwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonpurwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonpurwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonpurwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Literacy | 58.96% | 70.87% | 46.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 157 | 62 | 95 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sonpurwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonpurwa village out of total population, 155 were engaged in work activities. 5.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 155 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 146 | 70 | 76 |
| Non Working | 150 | 74 | 76 |
Map of Sonpurwa, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Sonpurwa, Patan
Below are the list of villages near Sonpurwa village in Patan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanaudi | 697 |
| Pokharia | 613 |
| Jagodih | 246 |
| Kosiara | 566 |
| Angra | 1,087 |
| Bandua | 82 |
| Aredana | 1,136 |
| Hurdaga | 538 |
| Loinga | 3,407 |
| Nawa Khas | 3,056 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonpurwa, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia