Sonkhedi Population, Caste, Working Data Khargone, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Sonkhedi is a village situated in Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 191 families residing in the village Sonkhedi. The total population of Sonkhedi is 968 out of which 487 are males and 481 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonkhedi is 988.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonkhedi village is 123 which is 13% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonkhedi is 1,016 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Sonkhedi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonkhedi is 75.6%. Thus Sonkhedi village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.7% of Khargone district. The male literacy rate is 89.67% and the female literacy rate is 61.34% in Sonkhedi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonkhedi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonkhedi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonkhedi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 123 | 61 | 62 |
| Literacy | 75.62% | 89.67% | 61.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 329 | 105 | 224 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Sonkhedi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonkhedi village out of total population, 477 were engaged in work activities. 88.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 477 workers engaged in Main Work, 281 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 424 | 259 | 165 |
| Cultivators | 281 | 179 | 102 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 110 | 53 | 57 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 26 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 53 | 34 | 19 |
| Non Working | 491 | 194 | 297 |
Nearby Villages to Sonkhedi,
Below are the list of villages near Sonkhedi village in Kasrawad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sadli | 778 |
| Regwan | 2,571 |
| Gawla | 1,015 |
| Rupkeda | 1,355 |
| Bamanda | 1,632 |
| Pagakhedi | 840 |
| Khadakwani | 2,675 |
| Salimpura | 1,446 |
| Pipaljhopa | 876 |
| Chichalay | 816 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonkhedi, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia