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Sonari Shanker Population - Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

Sonari Shanker is a medium size village located in Khajni Tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 75 families residing. The Sonari Shanker village has population of 471 of which 232 are males while 239 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonari Shanker village population of children with age 0-6 is 49 which makes up 10.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonari Shanker village is 1030 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonari Shanker as per census is 1130, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Sonari Shanker village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonari Shanker village was 72.75 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Sonari Shanker Male literacy stands at 85.17 % while female literacy rate was 60.56 %.

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

Sonari Shanker Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 75 - -
Population 471 232 239
Child (0-6) 49 23 26
Schedule Caste 84 42 42
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.75 % 85.17 % 60.56 %
Total Workers 202 132 70
Main Worker 147 - -
Marginal Worker 55 38 17

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.83 % of total population in Sonari Shanker village. The village Sonari Shanker currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sonari Shanker village out of total population, 202 were engaged in work activities. 72.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 202 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.