Sonegaon Population, Caste, Working Data Bhandara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Sonegaon is a village situated in Tumsar taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 296 families residing in the village Sonegaon. The total population of Sonegaon is 1,435 out of which 707 are males and 728 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonegaon is 1,030.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonegaon village is 168 which is 12% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonegaon is 1,182 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Sonegaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonegaon is 81.1%. Thus Sonegaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Bhandara district. The male literacy rate is 86.67% and the female literacy rate is 75.67% in Sonegaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonegaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonegaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonegaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 168 | 77 | 91 |
| Literacy | 81.14% | 86.67% | 75.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 123 | 58 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 120 | 52 | 68 |
| Illiterate | 407 | 161 | 246 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.4% of total population in Sonegaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonegaon village out of total population, 552 were engaged in work activities. 98.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 552 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 398 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 546 | 412 | 134 |
| Cultivators | 132 | 119 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 398 | 284 | 114 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Non Working | 883 | 291 | 592 |
Nearby Villages to Sonegaon,
Below are the list of villages near Sonegaon village in Tumsar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Borgaon | 798 |
| Dhanegaon | 1,074 |
| Sindpuri | 2,015 |
| Chulhad | 3,841 |
| Chulhardoh | 300 |
| Davezari | 1,258 |
| Deorideo | 1,092 |
| Rupera | 1,107 |
| Sukali Nakul | 1,335 |
| Sihora | 5,743 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonegaon, Bhandara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia