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Sonakara Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Sonakara is a medium size village located in Baharagora Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 97 families residing. The Sonakara village has population of 365 of which 186 are males while 179 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonakara village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 11.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonakara village is 962 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonakara as per census is 826, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sonakara village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonakara village was 59.44 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sonakara Male literacy stands at 67.48 % while female literacy rate was 51.25 %.

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

Sonakara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 97 - -
Population 365 186 179
Child (0-6) 42 23 19
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 59.44 % 67.48 % 51.25 %
Total Workers 222 117 105
Main Worker 72 - -
Marginal Worker 150 47 103

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Sonakara village of Purbi Singhbhum district.

Work Profile

In Sonakara village out of total population, 222 were engaged in work activities. 32.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 222 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.