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Sonakene Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Sonakene is a large village located in Habra - I Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 1666 families residing. The Sonakene village has population of 6937 of which 3622 are males while 3315 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonakene village population of children with age 0-6 is 769 which makes up 11.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonakene village is 915 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonakene as per census is 1003, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Sonakene village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonakene village was 76.91 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sonakene Male literacy stands at 81.96 % while female literacy rate was 71.33 %.

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

Sonakene Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,666 - -
Population 6,937 3,622 3,315
Child (0-6) 769 384 385
Schedule Caste 2,117 1,108 1,009
Schedule Tribe 813 428 385
Literacy 76.91 % 81.96 % 71.33 %
Total Workers 2,570 2,123 447
Main Worker 2,005 - -
Marginal Worker 565 300 265

Caste Factor

Sonakene village of North Twenty Four Parganas has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.52 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.72 % of total population in Sonakene village.

Work Profile

In Sonakene village out of total population, 2570 were engaged in work activities. 78.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2570 workers engaged in Main Work, 301 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1182 were Agricultural labourer.