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Sonapusi Population - Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Sonapusi is a medium size village located in Jhinkpani Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 207 families residing. The Sonapusi village has population of 1118 of which 523 are males while 595 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonapusi village population of children with age 0-6 is 220 which makes up 19.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonapusi village is 1138 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonapusi as per census is 1037, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sonapusi village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonapusi village was 53.56 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sonapusi Male literacy stands at 72.05 % while female literacy rate was 37.68 %.

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

Sonapusi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 207 - -
Population 1,118 523 595
Child (0-6) 220 108 112
Schedule Caste 7 3 4
Schedule Tribe 740 349 391
Literacy 53.56 % 72.05 % 37.68 %
Total Workers 467 257 210
Main Worker 191 - -
Marginal Worker 276 117 159

Caste Factor

In Sonapusi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 66.19 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.63 % of total population in Sonapusi village.

Work Profile

In Sonapusi village out of total population, 467 were engaged in work activities. 40.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 467 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.