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Sonajol Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Sonajol is a medium size village located in Dhaniakhali Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 180 families residing. The Sonajol village has population of 722 of which 365 are males while 357 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonajol village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 9.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonajol village is 978 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonajol as per census is 895, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sonajol village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonajol village was 81.38 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sonajol Male literacy stands at 85.63 % while female literacy rate was 77.09 %.

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

Sonajol Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 180 - -
Population 722 365 357
Child (0-6) 72 38 34
Schedule Caste 250 131 119
Schedule Tribe 176 87 89
Literacy 81.38 % 85.63 % 77.09 %
Total Workers 329 241 88
Main Worker 292 - -
Marginal Worker 37 1 36

Caste Factor

Sonajol village of Hugli has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.63 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.38 % of total population in Sonajol village.

Work Profile

In Sonajol village out of total population, 329 were engaged in work activities. 88.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 329 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourer.