Sonkhari Population, Caste, Working Data Alwar, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Sonkhari is a village situated in Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 679 families residing in the village Sonkhari. The total population of Sonkhari is 4,318 out of which 2,310 are males and 2,008 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonkhari is 869.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonkhari village is 771 which is 18% of the total population. There are 404 male children and 367 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonkhari is 908 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (869) of Sonkhari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonkhari is 64.3%. Thus Sonkhari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.4% of Alwar district. The male literacy rate is 79.12% and the female literacy rate is 47.04% in Sonkhari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonkhari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonkhari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonkhari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 771 | 404 | 367 |
| Literacy | 64.28% | 79.12% | 47.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,634 | 858 | 776 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 198 | 104 | 94 |
| Illiterate | 2,038 | 802 | 1,236 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.6% of total population in Sonkhari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonkhari village out of total population, 1,875 were engaged in work activities. 68% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,875 workers engaged in Main Work, 581 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 432 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,275 | 1,078 | 197 |
| Cultivators | 581 | 556 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 432 | 335 | 97 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 4 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 247 | 183 | 64 |
| Marginal Workers | 600 | 68 | 532 |
| Non Working | 2,443 | 1,164 | 1,279 |
Map of Sonkhari, Alwar, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Sonkhari, Kathumar
Below are the list of villages near Sonkhari village in Kathumar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Makkhan Ka Nagla | 935 |
| Garoo | 5,812 |
| Nangla Jadoo | 728 |
| Badangarhi | 234 |
| Natoj | 2,105 |
| Nangla Madhopur | 1,487 |
| Agraya | 643 |
| Bhairoowas | 1,187 |
| Kaneti | 876 |
| Dhanokhara | 498 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonkhari, Alwar, Rajasthan - Wikipedia