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Bahir Sonakhali Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Bahir Sonakhali is a medium size village located in Haringhata Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 264 families residing. The Bahir Sonakhali village has population of 1152 of which 598 are males while 554 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bahir Sonakhali village population of children with age 0-6 is 97 which makes up 8.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bahir Sonakhali village is 926 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bahir Sonakhali as per census is 796, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bahir Sonakhali village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bahir Sonakhali village was 86.64 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bahir Sonakhali Male literacy stands at 92.10 % while female literacy rate was 80.82 %.

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

Bahir Sonakhali Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 264 - -
Population 1,152 598 554
Child (0-6) 97 54 43
Schedule Caste 425 218 207
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.64 % 92.10 % 80.82 %
Total Workers 374 344 30
Main Worker 364 - -
Marginal Worker 10 6 4

Caste Factor

In Bahir Sonakhali village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.89 % of total population in Bahir Sonakhali village. The village Bahir Sonakhali currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bahir Sonakhali village out of total population, 374 were engaged in work activities. 97.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 374 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 175 were Agricultural labourer.