Sonegaon Population, Caste, Working Data Bhandara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Sonegaon is a village situated in Pauni taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 234 families residing in the village Sonegaon. The total population of Sonegaon is 961 out of which 455 are males and 506 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonegaon is 1,112.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonegaon village is 101 which is 11% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonegaon is 980 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,112) of Sonegaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonegaon is 79.5%. Thus Sonegaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Bhandara district. The male literacy rate is 90.35% and the female literacy rate is 69.96% 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 | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Literacy | 79.53% | 90.35% | 69.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 344 | 156 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Illiterate | 277 | 90 | 187 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.2% of total population in Sonegaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonegaon village out of total population, 417 were engaged in work activities. 20.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 417 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 84 | 74 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 47 | 41 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 333 | 171 | 162 |
| Non Working | 544 | 210 | 334 |
Nearby Villages to Sonegaon,
Below are the list of villages near Sonegaon village in Pauni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nevegaon Alias Palepar | 737 |
| Chikhali | 1,170 |
| Salewada | 388 |
| Chakara | 874 |
| Kesalwada | 758 |
| Chichal | 3,917 |
| Telpendhari | 90 |
| Gose Kh. | 1,468 |
| Kesalapuri | 207 |
| Gose Bk. | 1,789 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonegaon, Bhandara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia