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Chhota Sonakar Population - Sahibganj, Jharkhand

Chhota Sonakar is a medium size village located in Barharwa Block of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand with total 58 families residing. The Chhota Sonakar village has population of 291 of which 151 are males while 140 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhota Sonakar village population of children with age 0-6 is 62 which makes up 21.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhota Sonakar village is 927 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhota Sonakar as per census is 879, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Chhota Sonakar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhota Sonakar village was 44.54 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Chhota Sonakar Male literacy stands at 56.78 % while female literacy rate was 31.53 %.

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

Chhota Sonakar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 58 - -
Population 291 151 140
Child (0-6) 62 33 29
Schedule Caste 275 145 130
Schedule Tribe 8 4 4
Literacy 44.54 % 56.78 % 31.53 %
Total Workers 87 70 17
Main Worker 49 - -
Marginal Worker 38 28 10

Caste Factor

In Chhota Sonakar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 94.50 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.75 % of total population in Chhota Sonakar village.

Work Profile

In Chhota Sonakar village out of total population, 87 were engaged in work activities. 56.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 87 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.