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Sonapada Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Sonapada is a medium size village located in Egra - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 91 families residing. The Sonapada village has population of 455 of which 233 are males while 222 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonapada village population of children with age 0-6 is 38 which makes up 8.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonapada village is 953 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonapada as per census is 900, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sonapada village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonapada village was 84.89 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sonapada Male literacy stands at 92.96 % while female literacy rate was 76.47 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sonapada 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 Sonapada village.

Sonapada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 91 - -
Population 455 233 222
Child (0-6) 38 20 18
Schedule Caste 7 4 3
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 84.89 % 92.96 % 76.47 %
Total Workers 160 155 5
Main Worker 158 - -
Marginal Worker 2 2 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.54 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.22 % of total population in Sonapada village.

Work Profile

In Sonapada village out of total population, 160 were engaged in work activities. 98.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 160 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.