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Sona Population - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab

Sona is a medium size village located in Nawanshahr Tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab with total 352 families residing. The Sona village has population of 1620 of which 818 are males while 802 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sona village population of children with age 0-6 is 139 which makes up 8.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sona village is 980 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Sona as per census is 829, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Sona village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Sona village was 82.11 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Sona Male literacy stands at 86.66 % while female literacy rate was 77.54 %.

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

Sona Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 352 - -
Population 1,620 818 802
Child (0-6) 139 76 63
Schedule Caste 283 143 140
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.11 % 86.66 % 77.54 %
Total Workers 559 465 94
Main Worker 483 - -
Marginal Worker 76 72 4

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.47 % of total population in Sona village. The village Sona currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sona village out of total population, 559 were engaged in work activities. 86.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 559 workers engaged in Main Work, 231 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourer.