Sonawan Population, Caste, Working Data Kaimur, Bihar - Census 2011

Sonawan is a village situated in Durgawati block of Kaimur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 101 families residing in the village Sonawan. The total population of Sonawan is 721 out of which 356 are males and 365 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonawan is 1,025.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonawan village is 142 which is 20% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonawan is 1,254 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,025) of Sonawan village.

Population
721
Families
101
Literacy
72.71%
Sex Ratio
1,025

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonawan is 72.7%. Thus Sonawan village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.6% of Kaimur district. The male literacy rate is 85.32% and the female literacy rate is 59.79% in Sonawan village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonawan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Sonawan Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonawan village.

Total Male Female
Children 142 63 79
Literacy 72.71% 85.32% 59.79%
Scheduled Caste 142 72 70
Scheduled Tribe 2 0 2
Illiterate 300 106 194

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Sonawan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sonawan village out of total population, 242 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 242 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 116 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 239 149 90
Cultivators 94 68 26
Agriculture Labourer 116 60 56
Household Industries 7 4 3
Other Workers 22 17 5
Marginal Workers 3 2 1
Non Working 479 205 274

Nearby Villages to Sonawan,

Below are the list of villages near Sonawan village in Durgawati.

Village Population
Anwarhiya 2,874
Sarangpur 1,294
Panrepur 174
Karanpura 4,623
Janarjanpur 1,795
Dirkhili 1,504
Chogara 1,172
Dahla 3,816
Darauli 1,232
Dahiyawan 1,258

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