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Sobra Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Sobra is a medium size village located in Balurghat Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 117 families residing. The Sobra village has population of 473 of which 245 are males while 228 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sobra village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 6.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sobra village is 931 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sobra as per census is 526, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sobra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sobra village was 66.44 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sobra Male literacy stands at 71.68 % while female literacy rate was 61.01 %.

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

Sobra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 117 - -
Population 473 245 228
Child (0-6) 29 19 10
Schedule Caste 208 111 97
Schedule Tribe 122 64 58
Literacy 66.44 % 71.68 % 61.01 %
Total Workers 157 132 25
Main Worker 141 - -
Marginal Worker 16 3 13

Caste Factor

In Sobra village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.97 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.79 % of total population in Sobra village.

Work Profile

In Sobra village out of total population, 157 were engaged in work activities. 89.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 157 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourer.