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Sonapos Population - Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Sonapos is a medium size village located in Sonua Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 379 families residing. The Sonapos village has population of 1692 of which 885 are males while 807 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonapos village population of children with age 0-6 is 216 which makes up 12.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonapos village is 912 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonapos as per census is 1118, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sonapos village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonapos village was 70.87 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sonapos Male literacy stands at 86.59 % while female literacy rate was 53.10 %.

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

Sonapos Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 379 - -
Population 1,692 885 807
Child (0-6) 216 102 114
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 82 42 40
Literacy 70.87 % 86.59 % 53.10 %
Total Workers 763 480 283
Main Worker 259 - -
Marginal Worker 504 260 244

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 4.85 % of total population in Sonapos village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sonapos village of Pashchimi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Sonapos village out of total population, 763 were engaged in work activities. 33.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 763 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.