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 95 families residing in the village Sonkhedi. The total population of Sonkhedi is 471 out of which 240 are males and 231 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonkhedi is 962.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonkhedi village is 72 which is 15% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonkhedi is 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Sonkhedi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonkhedi is 59.9%. Thus Sonkhedi village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.7% of Khargone district. The male literacy rate is 71.43% and the female literacy rate is 47.96% 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 | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Literacy | 59.9% | 71.43% | 47.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 232 | 95 | 137 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.8% of total population in Sonkhedi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonkhedi village out of total population, 297 were engaged in work activities. 91.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 297 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 107 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 273 | 147 | 126 |
| Cultivators | 159 | 89 | 70 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 107 | 54 | 53 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Non Working | 174 | 78 | 96 |
Nearby Villages to Sonkhedi,
Below are the list of villages near Sonkhedi village in Kasrawad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandanpuri | 1,555 |
| Jamala | 335 |
| Selani | 842 |
| Kondapura | 1,054 |
| Aghanwan | 1,237 |
| Balyapura | 312 |
| Balkhed Bujurg | 12 |
| Jawda | 1,132 |
| Sabda | 1,182 |
| Bither | 1,605 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonkhedi, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia