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Sonaila Population - Katihar, Bihar

Sonaila is a medium size village located in Pranpur Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 204 families residing. The Sonaila village has population of 951 of which 498 are males while 453 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonaila village population of children with age 0-6 is 168 which makes up 17.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonaila village is 910 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonaila as per census is 953, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Sonaila village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonaila village was 69.60 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sonaila Male literacy stands at 78.88 % while female literacy rate was 59.30 %.

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

Sonaila Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 204 - -
Population 951 498 453
Child (0-6) 168 86 82
Schedule Caste 7 4 3
Schedule Tribe 113 61 52
Literacy 69.60 % 78.88 % 59.30 %
Total Workers 481 258 223
Main Worker 196 - -
Marginal Worker 285 154 131

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 11.88 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.74 % of total population in Sonaila village.

Work Profile

In Sonaila village out of total population, 481 were engaged in work activities. 40.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 481 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 184 were Agricultural labourer.