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Sonwadangal Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Sonwadangal is a medium size village located in Dumka Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 273 families residing. The Sonwadangal village has population of 1520 of which 870 are males while 650 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonwadangal village population of children with age 0-6 is 144 which makes up 9.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonwadangal village is 747 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonwadangal as per census is 1000, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sonwadangal village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonwadangal village was 94.11 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sonwadangal Male literacy stands at 96.12 % while female literacy rate was 91.35 %.

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

Sonwadangal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 273 - -
Population 1,520 870 650
Child (0-6) 144 72 72
Schedule Caste 124 61 63
Schedule Tribe 346 254 92
Literacy 94.11 % 96.12 % 91.35 %
Total Workers 633 364 269
Main Worker 362 - -
Marginal Worker 271 84 187

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 22.76 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.16 % of total population in Sonwadangal village.

Work Profile

In Sonwadangal village out of total population, 633 were engaged in work activities. 57.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 633 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.