Sonsikra Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011
Sonsikra is a village situated in Rahui block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 156 families residing in the village Sonsikra. The total population of Sonsikra is 986 out of which 524 are males and 462 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonsikra is 882.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonsikra village is 213 which is 22% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonsikra is 821 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (882) of Sonsikra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonsikra is 51.6%. Thus Sonsikra village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 71.25% and the female literacy rate is 29.78% in Sonsikra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonsikra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonsikra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonsikra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 213 | 117 | 96 |
| Literacy | 51.62% | 71.25% | 29.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 587 | 234 | 353 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sonsikra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonsikra village out of total population, 375 were engaged in work activities. 78.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 375 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 292 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 294 | 230 | 64 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 292 | 229 | 63 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 81 | 2 | 79 |
| Non Working | 611 | 292 | 319 |
Map of Sonsikra, Nalanda, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sonsikra, Rahui
Below are the list of villages near Sonsikra village in Rahui.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Majidpur | 596 |
| Kumardih | 332 |
| Pitaunjia | 1,458 |
| Majidpur | 529 |
| Anantpur | 621 |
| Kaiampur Makhdumpur | 1,455 |
| Hussainpur | 1,861 |
| Mohammadpur | 369 |
| Punha | 2,839 |
| Peshaur | 3,197 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonsikra, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia