Sonalwadi Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Sonalwadi is a village situated in Karjat taluka of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 368 families residing in the village Sonalwadi. The total population of Sonalwadi is 1,918 out of which 1,011 are males and 907 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonalwadi is 897.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonalwadi village is 234 which is 12% of the total population. There are 139 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonalwadi is 683 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Sonalwadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonalwadi is 71.7%. Thus Sonalwadi village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.4% of Ahmadnagar district. The male literacy rate is 78.67% and the female literacy rate is 64.29% in Sonalwadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonalwadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonalwadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonalwadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 234 | 139 | 95 |
| Literacy | 71.73% | 78.67% | 64.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 710 | 325 | 385 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Sonalwadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonalwadi village out of total population, 984 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 984 workers engaged in Main Work, 839 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 979 | 563 | 416 |
| Cultivators | 839 | 482 | 357 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 105 | 53 | 52 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 28 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Non Working | 934 | 443 | 491 |
Nearby Villages to Sonalwadi,
Below are the list of villages near Sonalwadi village in Karjat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baradgaon Dagadi | 1,617 |
| Torkadwadi | 575 |
| Hingangaon | 590 |
| Therwadi | 2,236 |
| Siddhatek | 1,312 |
| Benwadi | 2,571 |
| Jalalpur | 3,869 |
| Deshmukhwadi | 1,988 |
| Taju | 1,531 |
| Kangudwadi | 1,637 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonalwadi, Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia