Sonway Population, Caste, Working Data Indore, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Sonway is a village situated in Mhow tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 762 families residing in the village Sonway. The total population of Sonway is 3,969 out of which 2,441 are males and 1,528 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonway is 626.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonway village is 578 which is 15% of the total population. There are 316 male children and 262 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonway is 829 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (626) of Sonway village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonway is 72%. Thus Sonway village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Indore district. The male literacy rate is 84.28% and the female literacy rate is 51.5% in Sonway village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonway village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonway Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonway village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 578 | 316 | 262 |
| Literacy | 72.04% | 84.28% | 51.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 385 | 209 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 702 | 413 | 289 |
| Illiterate | 1,526 | 650 | 876 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.7% of total population in Sonway village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonway village out of total population, 2,151 were engaged in work activities. 80.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,151 workers engaged in Main Work, 301 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 142 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,730 | 1,517 | 213 |
| Cultivators | 301 | 276 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 142 | 66 | 76 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1,285 | 1,173 | 112 |
| Marginal Workers | 421 | 136 | 285 |
| Non Working | 1,818 | 788 | 1,030 |
Map of Sonway, Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sonway, Mhow
Below are the list of villages near Sonway village in Mhow.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bheslay | 2,404 |
| Tihi | 1,984 |
| Baradiya | 117 |
| Banjari | 8,313 |
| Piplya Malhar | 1,141 |
| Bhatkhedi | 4,366 |
| Kawti | 1,855 |
| Dongargaon | 3,091 |
| Harnya Khedi | 4,207 |
| Richhabardi | 500 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonway, Indore, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia