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Sonchiraia Population - Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh

Sonchiraia is a large village located in Pharenda Tehsil of Maharajganj district, Uttar Pradesh with total 362 families residing. The Sonchiraia village has population of 2211 of which 1093 are males while 1118 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonchiraia village population of children with age 0-6 is 376 which makes up 17.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonchiraia village is 1023 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonchiraia as per census is 1238, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Sonchiraia village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonchiraia village was 62.89 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Sonchiraia Male literacy stands at 73.95 % while female literacy rate was 51.65 %.

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

Sonchiraia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 362 - -
Population 2,211 1,093 1,118
Child (0-6) 376 168 208
Schedule Caste 516 272 244
Schedule Tribe 7 5 2
Literacy 62.89 % 73.95 % 51.65 %
Total Workers 682 385 297
Main Worker 106 - -
Marginal Worker 576 292 284

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.34 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.32 % of total population in Sonchiraia village.

Work Profile

In Sonchiraia village out of total population, 682 were engaged in work activities. 15.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 682 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.