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Sonathar Population - Jamtara, Jharkhand

Sonathar is a small village located in Jamtara Block of Jamtara district, Jharkhand with total 39 families residing. The Sonathar village has population of 192 of which 92 are males while 100 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonathar village population of children with age 0-6 is 28 which makes up 14.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonathar village is 1087 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonathar as per census is 1000, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sonathar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonathar village was 53.05 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sonathar Male literacy stands at 76.92 % while female literacy rate was 31.40 %.

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

Sonathar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 39 - -
Population 192 92 100
Child (0-6) 28 14 14
Schedule Caste 1 0 1
Schedule Tribe 188 90 98
Literacy 53.05 % 76.92 % 31.40 %
Total Workers 65 54 11
Main Worker 12 - -
Marginal Worker 53 43 10

Caste Factor

In Sonathar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.92 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.52 % of total population in Sonathar village.

Work Profile

In Sonathar village out of total population, 65 were engaged in work activities. 18.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 65 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.