Sonkatch Population, Caste, Working Data Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Sonkatch is a village situated in Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 521 families residing in the village Sonkatch. The total population of Sonkatch is 2,333 out of which 1,173 are males and 1,160 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonkatch is 989.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonkatch village is 289 which is 12% of the total population. There are 143 male children and 146 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonkatch is 1,021 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Sonkatch village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonkatch is 56.4%. Thus Sonkatch village has higher literacy rate compared to 52% of Rajgarh district. The male literacy rate is 70.68% and the female literacy rate is 41.91% in Sonkatch village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonkatch village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonkatch Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonkatch village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 289 | 143 | 146 |
| Literacy | 56.41% | 70.68% | 41.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 233 | 120 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,180 | 445 | 735 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sonkatch village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonkatch village out of total population, 1,233 were engaged in work activities. 80.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,233 workers engaged in Main Work, 680 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 199 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 990 | 635 | 355 |
| Cultivators | 680 | 468 | 212 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 199 | 72 | 127 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 104 | 88 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 243 | 48 | 195 |
| Non Working | 1,100 | 490 | 610 |
Nearby Villages to Sonkatch,
Below are the list of villages near Sonkatch village in Narsinghgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Banjari | 190 |
| Achalpura | 431 |
| Palasi | 565 |
| Andalheda | 2,380 |
| Killa | 258 |
| Kadia Mitrasen | 697 |
| Kalyadeh | 327 |
| Kolu Khedi | 759 |
| Ranjitpura | 641 |
| Padaliya Bana | 920 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonkatch, Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia