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Saonsa Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Saonsa is a medium size village located in Rampurhat - I Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 281 families residing. The Saonsa village has population of 1078 of which 566 are males while 512 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Saonsa village population of children with age 0-6 is 89 which makes up 8.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Saonsa village is 905 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Saonsa as per census is 712, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Saonsa village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Saonsa village was 79.17 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Saonsa Male literacy stands at 85.60 % while female literacy rate was 72.21 %.

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

Saonsa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 281 - -
Population 1,078 566 512
Child (0-6) 89 52 37
Schedule Caste 384 199 185
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 79.17 % 85.60 % 72.21 %
Total Workers 519 350 169
Main Worker 279 - -
Marginal Worker 240 125 115

Caste Factor

In Saonsa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.62 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.09 % of total population in Saonsa village.

Work Profile

In Saonsa village out of total population, 519 were engaged in work activities. 53.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 519 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 122 were Agricultural labourer.