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Sonki Population - Bhojpur, Bihar

Sonki is a medium size village located in Shahpur Block of Bhojpur district, Bihar with total 157 families residing. The Sonki village has population of 1314 of which 654 are males while 660 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonki village population of children with age 0-6 is 220 which makes up 16.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonki village is 1009 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonki as per census is 880, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Sonki village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonki village was 72.39 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sonki Male literacy stands at 85.29 % while female literacy rate was 59.96 %.

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 157 - -
Population 1,314 654 660
Child (0-6) 220 117 103
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.39 % 85.29 % 59.96 %
Total Workers 315 266 49
Main Worker 164 - -
Marginal Worker 151 137 14

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Sonki village of Bhojpur district.

Work Profile

In Sonki village out of total population, 315 were engaged in work activities. 52.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 315 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.