Sonpura Population - Garhwa, Jharkhand

Sonpura is a medium size village located in Kandi Block of Garhwa district, Jharkhand with total 172 families residing. The Sonpura village has population of 807 of which 417 are males while 390 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonpura village population of children with age 0-6 is 152 which makes up 18.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonpura village is 935 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonpura as per census is 1111, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sonpura village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonpura village was 68.09 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sonpura Male literacy stands at 82.32 % while female literacy rate was 52.26 %.

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

Sonpura Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	172	-	-
Population	807	417	390
Child (0-6)	152	72	80
Schedule Caste	289	144	145
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	68.09 %	82.32 %	52.26 %
Total Workers	373	212	161
Main Worker	23	-	-
Marginal Worker	350	194	156

Caste Factor

In Sonpura village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.81 % of total population in Sonpura village. The village Sonpura currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sonpura village out of total population, 373 were engaged in work activities. 6.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 373 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.