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Sonturpi Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Sonturpi is a medium size village located in Bagodar Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 191 families residing. The Sonturpi village has population of 1217 of which 633 are males while 584 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonturpi village population of children with age 0-6 is 209 which makes up 17.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonturpi village is 923 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonturpi as per census is 883, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sonturpi village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonturpi village was 69.64 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sonturpi Male literacy stands at 85.25 % while female literacy rate was 52.88 %.

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

Sonturpi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 191 - -
Population 1,217 633 584
Child (0-6) 209 111 98
Schedule Caste 308 160 148
Schedule Tribe 205 104 101
Literacy 69.64 % 85.25 % 52.88 %
Total Workers 538 299 239
Main Worker 169 - -
Marginal Worker 369 165 204

Caste Factor

Sonturpi village of Giridih has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.31 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.84 % of total population in Sonturpi village.

Work Profile

In Sonturpi village out of total population, 538 were engaged in work activities. 31.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 538 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.