Sonwar Population, Caste, Working Data Gonda, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sonwar is a village situated in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 314 families residing in the village Sonwar. The total population of Sonwar is 2,031 out of which 1,077 are males and 954 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonwar is 886.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonwar village is 378 which is 19% of the total population. There are 197 male children and 181 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonwar is 919 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Sonwar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonwar is 55.7%. Thus Sonwar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.9% of Gonda district. The male literacy rate is 67.16% and the female literacy rate is 42.56% in Sonwar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonwar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonwar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonwar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 378 | 197 | 181 |
| Literacy | 55.66% | 67.16% | 42.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 133 | 71 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,111 | 486 | 625 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sonwar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonwar village out of total population, 703 were engaged in work activities. 72.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 703 workers engaged in Main Work, 234 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 96 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 507 | 438 | 69 |
| Cultivators | 234 | 223 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 96 | 90 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 172 | 122 | 50 |
| Marginal Workers | 196 | 128 | 68 |
| Non Working | 1,328 | 511 | 817 |
Map of Sonwar, Gonda, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sonwar, Colonelganj
Below are the list of villages near Sonwar village in Colonelganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nahawa Parsaura | 1,366 |
| Dutta Nagar | 2,108 |
| Mahadev | 724 |
| Asarna | 3,721 |
| Basalatpur | 764 |
| Pure Than | 482 |
| Debi Tilmaha | 1,775 |
| Umariya | 973 |
| Barwaliya Kurmi | 1,508 |
| Ramgarha | 2,424 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonwar, Gonda, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia