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Sonai Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Sonai is a large village located in Ausgram - II Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 796 families residing. The Sonai village has population of 3185 of which 1622 are males while 1563 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonai village population of children with age 0-6 is 312 which makes up 9.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonai village is 964 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonai as per census is 1213, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Sonai village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonai village was 59.80 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sonai Male literacy stands at 65.97 % while female literacy rate was 53.23 %.

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

Sonai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 796 - -
Population 3,185 1,622 1,563
Child (0-6) 312 141 171
Schedule Caste 1,606 806 800
Schedule Tribe 125 64 61
Literacy 59.80 % 65.97 % 53.23 %
Total Workers 1,407 1,023 384
Main Worker 432 - -
Marginal Worker 975 616 359

Caste Factor

In Sonai village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.42 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.92 % of total population in Sonai village.

Work Profile

In Sonai village out of total population, 1407 were engaged in work activities. 30.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1407 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.