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Sonbarsa Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Sonbarsa is a medium size village located in Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 150 families residing. The Sonbarsa village has population of 624 of which 347 are males while 277 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonbarsa village population of children with age 0-6 is 93 which makes up 14.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonbarsa village is 798 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonbarsa as per census is 824, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sonbarsa village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonbarsa village was 70.24 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sonbarsa Male literacy stands at 83.45 % while female literacy rate was 53.62 %.

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

Sonbarsa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 150 - -
Population 624 347 277
Child (0-6) 93 51 42
Schedule Caste 218 119 99
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.24 % 83.45 % 53.62 %
Total Workers 315 175 140
Main Worker 140 - -
Marginal Worker 175 70 105

Caste Factor

Sonbarsa village of Palamu has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.94 % of total population in Sonbarsa village. The village Sonbarsa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sonbarsa village out of total population, 315 were engaged in work activities. 44.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 315 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.