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Songra Population - Gumla, Jharkhand

Songra is a medium size village located in Sisai Block of Gumla district, Jharkhand with total 170 families residing. The Songra village has population of 885 of which 449 are males while 436 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Songra village population of children with age 0-6 is 144 which makes up 16.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Songra village is 971 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Songra as per census is 920, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Songra village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Songra village was 61.27 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Songra Male literacy stands at 77.81 % while female literacy rate was 44.41 %.

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

Songra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 170 - -
Population 885 449 436
Child (0-6) 144 75 69
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 295 141 154
Literacy 61.27 % 77.81 % 44.41 %
Total Workers 280 192 88
Main Worker 121 - -
Marginal Worker 159 72 87

Caste Factor

Songra village of Gumla has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 33.33 % of total population in Songra village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Songra village of Gumla.

Work Profile

In Songra village out of total population, 280 were engaged in work activities. 43.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 280 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.