Sonkhas Population, Caste, Working Data Washim, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Sonkhas is a village situated in Malegaon taluka of Washim district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 41 families residing in the village Sonkhas. The total population of Sonkhas is 179 out of which 93 are males and 86 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonkhas is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonkhas village is 25 which is 14% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonkhas is 1,273 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Sonkhas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonkhas is 79.2%. Thus Sonkhas village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of Washim district. The male literacy rate is 82.93% and the female literacy rate is 75% in Sonkhas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonkhas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonkhas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonkhas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Literacy | 79.22% | 82.93% | 75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 179 | 93 | 86 |
| Illiterate | 57 | 25 | 32 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Sonkhas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonkhas village out of total population, 112 were engaged in work activities. 83% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 112 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Non Working | 67 | 35 | 32 |
Map of Sonkhas, Washim, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Sonkhas, Malegaon
Below are the list of villages near Sonkhas village in Malegaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pangrabandi | 1,986 |
| Deothana Khamb | 1,272 |
| Bhamatwadi | 455 |
| Pimpalwadi | 689 |
| Khair Kheda | 1,445 |
| Gangalwadi | 810 |
| Marsul | 1,660 |
| Wakalwadi | 981 |
| Koldara | 701 |
| Kalakamatha | 733 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonkhas, Washim, Maharashtra - Wikipedia