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Sonki Population - Darbhanga, Bihar

Sonki is a large village located in Darbhanga Block of Darbhanga district, Bihar with total 789 families residing. The Sonki village has population of 3661 of which 1934 are males while 1727 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonki village population of children with age 0-6 is 859 which makes up 23.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonki village is 893 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonki as per census is 905, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Sonki village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonki village was 54.64 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sonki Male literacy stands at 65.34 % while female literacy rate was 42.61 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sonki village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sonki village.

Sonki Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 789 - -
Population 3,661 1,934 1,727
Child (0-6) 859 451 408
Schedule Caste 827 440 387
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 54.64 % 65.34 % 42.61 %
Total Workers 1,222 907 315
Main Worker 660 - -
Marginal Worker 562 324 238

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.59 % of total population in Sonki village. The village Sonki currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sonki village out of total population, 1222 were engaged in work activities. 54.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1222 workers engaged in Main Work, 190 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 288 were Agricultural labourer.