Sonj Population
As per the 2011 Census, Sonj Village has a population of 2.88 k (2,875) with 1.44 k (1,444) males and 1.43 k (1,431) females.The sex ratio in Sonj is 991, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sonj Village is 359 (359) which is 12.49% of Sonj Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sonj Village is 1088 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Sonj village is listed as part of the Mayureswar - I Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Birbhum District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Male Population
Female Population
Sonj Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Sonj Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.13 k (3,130), indicating a 8.86% increased from Sonj's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.56 k, and the estimated female population is 1.57 k.
Sonj Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Sonj Village estimated population is projected to be 3.15 k (3,145), projecting a 9.38% increased from Sonj's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.57 k, and the estimated female population is 1.58 k.
Sonj Literacy Rate
Sonj Village has a literacy rate of 68.44% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sonj Village is 76.26 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sonj Village is 60.45 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sonj
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68.44 | 76.26 | 60.45 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 68.44 | 76.26 | 60.45 |
Sonj Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sonj Village is 1.03 k (1,032) with 515 (515) males and 517 (517) females, which is 35.9% of Sonj Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1004 females for every 1000 males.
Sonj Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sonj Village is 653 (653) with 315 (315) males and 338 (338) females, which is 22.71% of Sonj Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1074 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sonj
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 991 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 991 |
Sonj Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Sonj Village are 721 (721).
Sonj Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Sonj Village, there are about 1.32 k (1,318) workers, making up nearly 45.84% of the Sonj Village total population. Out of these, around 878 (878) are male workers, and about 440 (440) are female workers.
Sonj - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.13 k (3,130) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.15 k (3,145) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.16 k (3,157) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.17 k (3,168) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.18 k (3,178) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.19 k (3,188) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.20 k (3,199) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.21 k (3,206) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.21 k (3,211) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.22 k (3,215) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.22 k (3,220) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.23 k (3,225) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.23 k (3,230) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Sonj Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.23 k (3,230), with a male population of 1.60 k (1,601) and a female population of 1.63 k (1,631). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Sonj Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.
Sonj Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Katigram | 1,448 |
| 2 | Kot | 2,888 |
| 3 | Podda | 614 |
| 4 | Purbba Ramchandrapur | 321 |
| 5 | Jot Rajchandra | 263 |
| 6 | Paschim Ramcandrapur | 712 |
| 7 | Gazipur | 2,479 |
| 8 | Baragan | 332 |
| 9 | Parulia | 1,814 |
| 10 | Mahurapur | 1,104 |