Sonowal Gaon Population, Caste, Working Data Dibrugarh, Assam - Census 2011
Sonowal Gaon is a village situated in Dibrugarh West circle of Dibrugarh district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 102 families residing in the village Sonowal Gaon. The total population of Sonowal Gaon is 502 out of which 266 are males and 236 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonowal Gaon is 887.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonowal Gaon village is 43 which is 9% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonowal Gaon is 593 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (887) of Sonowal Gaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonowal Gaon is 80%. Thus Sonowal Gaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66.7% of Dibrugarh district. The male literacy rate is 85.36% and the female literacy rate is 74.09% in Sonowal Gaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonowal Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonowal Gaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonowal Gaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Literacy | 79.96% | 85.36% | 74.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 447 | 235 | 212 |
| Illiterate | 135 | 62 | 73 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 89% of total population in Sonowal Gaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonowal Gaon village out of total population, 187 were engaged in work activities. 82.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 187 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 155 | 140 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 87 | 82 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 47 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 32 | 8 | 24 |
| Non Working | 315 | 118 | 197 |
Map of Sonowal Gaon, Dibrugarh, Assam
Nearby Villages to Sonowal Gaon, Dibrugarh West
Below are the list of villages near Sonowal Gaon village in Dibrugarh West.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lazai Gaon | 1,102 |
| Bhogamur Gaon | 726 |
| Lazai Gaon Pather | 534 |
| Dewanbari Kaibatra Gaon No.2 | 930 |
| Bordoibam Bridhi Blook | 439 |
| Dewanbari Kaibatra Gaon No.1 | 573 |
| Sessakiner Bridhi Blook | 108 |
| Sessakuch Gaon No.1 | 213 |
| Bordoibam Gaon | 851 |
| Sessakuch Gaon No.2 | 256 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonowal Gaon, Dibrugarh, Assam - Wikipedia