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Sona Dwipa Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Sona Dwipa is a medium size village located in Sonamukhi Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 255 families residing. The Sona Dwipa village has population of 1288 of which 661 are males while 627 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sona Dwipa village population of children with age 0-6 is 160 which makes up 12.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sona Dwipa village is 949 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sona Dwipa as per census is 798, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sona Dwipa village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sona Dwipa village was 64.54 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sona Dwipa Male literacy stands at 71.33 % while female literacy rate was 57.55 %.

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

Sona Dwipa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 255 - -
Population 1,288 661 627
Child (0-6) 160 89 71
Schedule Caste 660 329 331
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.54 % 71.33 % 57.55 %
Total Workers 636 396 240
Main Worker 579 - -
Marginal Worker 57 7 50

Caste Factor

In Sona Dwipa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.24 % of total population in Sona Dwipa village. The village Sona Dwipa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sona Dwipa village out of total population, 636 were engaged in work activities. 91.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 636 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 327 were Agricultural labourer.