Sonwada Population, Caste, Working Data Valsad, Gujarat - Census 2011
Sonwada is a village situated in Valsad taluka of Valsad district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 415 families residing in the village Sonwada. The total population of Sonwada is 1,779 out of which 897 are males and 882 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonwada is 983.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonwada village is 195 which is 11% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 101 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonwada is 1,074 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Sonwada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonwada is 91.9%. Thus Sonwada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Valsad district. The male literacy rate is 95.02% and the female literacy rate is 88.73% in Sonwada village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Sonwada village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonwada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonwada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonwada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 195 | 94 | 101 |
| Literacy | 91.92% | 95.02% | 88.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 292 | 152 | 140 |
| Illiterate | 323 | 134 | 189 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.4% of total population in Sonwada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonwada village out of total population, 1,027 were engaged in work activities. 76.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,027 workers engaged in Main Work, 345 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 787 | 544 | 243 |
| Cultivators | 345 | 294 | 51 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 347 | 198 | 149 |
| Marginal Workers | 240 | 28 | 212 |
| Non Working | 752 | 325 | 427 |
Map of Sonwada, Valsad, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Sonwada, Valsad
Below are the list of villages near Sonwada village in Valsad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhanji Falia | 775 |
| Tighara | 1,844 |
| Shanker Talav | 679 |
| Dhanori | 3,669 |
| Umarsadi | 828 |
| Endergota | 1,356 |
| Chharvada | 3,422 |
| Kundi | 2,642 |
| Bhagal | 2,455 |
| Sarodhi | 1,813 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonwada, Valsad, Gujarat - Wikipedia