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Sonamukhi Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Sonamukhi is a tehsil in Bankura district, West Bengal, India, with 161 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 158697, sex ratio is 94.46% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 58.29%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

Tehsil at a Glance

Sonamukhi

DistrictBankura

StateWest Bengal

CountryIndia

Area375.30 sq km

Tehsil Code02364

Census Year2011

Total Population

158697

Sex Ratio

94.46%

Literacy Rate

58.29%

Total Villages

161

Households

35022

Area

375.3

Administrative Overview of Sonamukhi

TehsilSonamukhi
DistrictBankura
StateWest Bengal
CountryIndia
Total Area375.30 sq km
Total Villages161
Total Households35022
Census Year2011

Population of Sonamukhi - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
158697
Male
81610
Female
77087
Sex Ratio
94.46%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)18881
Male (0-6 Yrs)9692
Female (0-6 Yrs)9189
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total69646
Male35481
Female34165
% Share43.89
ST
Total5560
Male2806
Female2754
% Share3.50

Literacy Rate in Sonamukhi

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
92500
58.29%
Male Literates
54107
66.30%
Female Literates
38393
49.80%

Workers in Sonamukhi

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
72581
45.74%
Male Workers
49240
60.34%
Female Workers
23341
30.28%

Villages List in Sonamukhi

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Sonamukhi tehsil. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.