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Sonchri Population - Nalanda, Bihar

Sonchri is a large village located in Parbalpur Block of Nalanda district, Bihar with total 763 families residing. The Sonchri village has population of 5059 of which 2671 are males while 2388 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonchri village population of children with age 0-6 is 767 which makes up 15.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonchri village is 894 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonchri as per census is 871, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Sonchri village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonchri village was 71.78 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sonchri Male literacy stands at 81.07 % while female literacy rate was 61.45 %.

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

Sonchri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 763 - -
Population 5,059 2,671 2,388
Child (0-6) 767 410 357
Schedule Caste 808 424 384
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.78 % 81.07 % 61.45 %
Total Workers 1,311 1,195 116
Main Worker 1,247 - -
Marginal Worker 64 54 10

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.97 % of total population in Sonchri village. The village Sonchri currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sonchri village out of total population, 1311 were engaged in work activities. 95.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1311 workers engaged in Main Work, 475 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 642 were Agricultural labourer.