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Sonakur Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Sonakur is a medium size village located in Haringhata Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 430 families residing. The Sonakur village has population of 1886 of which 941 are males while 945 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonakur village population of children with age 0-6 is 232 which makes up 12.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonakur village is 1004 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonakur as per census is 1128, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Sonakur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonakur village was 79.02 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sonakur Male literacy stands at 83.17 % while female literacy rate was 74.82 %.

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

Sonakur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 430 - -
Population 1,886 941 945
Child (0-6) 232 109 123
Schedule Caste 506 247 259
Schedule Tribe 159 81 78
Literacy 79.02 % 83.17 % 74.82 %
Total Workers 677 576 101
Main Worker 660 - -
Marginal Worker 17 10 7

Caste Factor

Sonakur village of Nadia has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.83 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.43 % of total population in Sonakur village.

Work Profile

In Sonakur village out of total population, 677 were engaged in work activities. 97.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 677 workers engaged in Main Work, 186 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 307 were Agricultural labourer.