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Sonagara Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Sonagara is a medium size village located in Barjora Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 102 families residing. The Sonagara village has population of 504 of which 275 are males while 229 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonagara village population of children with age 0-6 is 53 which makes up 10.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonagara village is 833 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonagara as per census is 656, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sonagara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonagara village was 76.05 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sonagara Male literacy stands at 83.54 % while female literacy rate was 67.31 %.

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

Sonagara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 102 - -
Population 504 275 229
Child (0-6) 53 32 21
Schedule Caste 119 63 56
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.05 % 83.54 % 67.31 %
Total Workers 170 161 9
Main Worker 161 - -
Marginal Worker 9 6 3

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.61 % of total population in Sonagara village. The village Sonagara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sonagara village out of total population, 170 were engaged in work activities. 94.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 170 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.