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Bara Sonakar Population - Sahibganj, Jharkhand

Bara Sonakar is a medium size village located in Barharwa Block of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand with total 47 families residing. The Bara Sonakar village has population of 223 of which 113 are males while 110 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bara Sonakar village population of children with age 0-6 is 33 which makes up 14.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bara Sonakar village is 973 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Bara Sonakar as per census is 1538, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Bara Sonakar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Bara Sonakar village was 43.68 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Bara Sonakar Male literacy stands at 51.00 % while female literacy rate was 35.56 %.

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

Bara Sonakar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 47 - -
Population 223 113 110
Child (0-6) 33 13 20
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 24 9 15
Literacy 43.68 % 51.00 % 35.56 %
Total Workers 86 56 30
Main Worker 58 - -
Marginal Worker 28 6 22

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 10.76 % of total population in Bara Sonakar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Bara Sonakar village of Sahibganj.

Work Profile

In Bara Sonakar village out of total population, 86 were engaged in work activities. 67.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 86 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.