Sonarijan Population - Sonitpur, Assam

Sonarijan is a medium size village located in Gohpur Circle of Sonitpur district, Assam with total 106 families residing. The Sonarijan village has population of 526 of which 275 are males while 251 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonarijan village population of children with age 0-6 is 89 which makes up 16.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonarijan village is 913 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonarijan as per census is 935, lower than Assam average of 962.

Sonarijan village has lower literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonarijan village was 59.04 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Sonarijan Male literacy stands at 68.12 % while female literacy rate was 49.04 %.

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

Sonarijan Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	106	-	-
Population	526	275	251
Child (0-6)	89	46	43
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	513	269	244
Literacy	59.04 %	68.12 %	49.04 %
Total Workers	306	164	142
Main Worker	174	-	-
Marginal Worker	132	41	91

Caste Factor

In Sonarijan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.53 % of total population in Sonarijan village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sonarijan village of Sonitpur.

Work Profile

In Sonarijan village out of total population, 306 were engaged in work activities. 56.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 306 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.