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Sonahatu Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Sonahatu is a medium size village located in Chakulia Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 170 families residing. The Sonahatu village has population of 793 of which 397 are males while 396 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonahatu village population of children with age 0-6 is 116 which makes up 14.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonahatu village is 997 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonahatu as per census is 966, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sonahatu village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonahatu village was 61.60 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sonahatu Male literacy stands at 73.08 % while female literacy rate was 50.15 %.

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

Sonahatu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 170 - -
Population 793 397 396
Child (0-6) 116 59 57
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 748 375 373
Literacy 61.60 % 73.08 % 50.15 %
Total Workers 439 223 216
Main Worker 88 - -
Marginal Worker 351 137 214

Caste Factor

In Sonahatu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.33 % of total population in Sonahatu village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sonahatu village of Purbi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Sonahatu village out of total population, 439 were engaged in work activities. 20.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 439 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.