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Sonar Chak Population - Sahibganj, Jharkhand

Sonar Chak is a small village located in Rajmahal Block of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand with total 41 families residing. The Sonar Chak village has population of 172 of which 85 are males while 87 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonar Chak village population of children with age 0-6 is 32 which makes up 18.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonar Chak village is 1024 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonar Chak as per census is 1286, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sonar Chak village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonar Chak village was 61.43 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sonar Chak Male literacy stands at 70.42 % while female literacy rate was 52.17 %.

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

Sonar Chak Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 41 - -
Population 172 85 87
Child (0-6) 32 14 18
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 85 38 47
Literacy 61.43 % 70.42 % 52.17 %
Total Workers 42 38 4
Main Worker 39 - -
Marginal Worker 3 2 1

Caste Factor

In Sonar Chak village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 49.42 % of total population in Sonar Chak village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sonar Chak village of Sahibganj.

Work Profile

In Sonar Chak village out of total population, 42 were engaged in work activities. 92.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 42 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.