Sonkhar Population, Caste, Working Data Siddharthnagar, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Sonkhar is a village situated in Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 594 families residing in the village Sonkhar. The total population of Sonkhar is 3,899 out of which 2,073 are males and 1,826 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonkhar is 881.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonkhar village is 763 which is 20% of the total population. There are 408 male children and 355 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonkhar is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (881) of Sonkhar village.

Population
3,899
Families
594
Literacy
52.52%
Sex Ratio
881

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonkhar is 52.5%. Thus Sonkhar village has higher literacy rate compared to 48% of Siddharthnagar district. The male literacy rate is 65.95% and the female literacy rate is 37.32% in Sonkhar village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonkhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Sonkhar Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonkhar village.

Total Male Female
Children 763 408 355
Literacy 52.52% 65.95% 37.32%
Scheduled Caste 101 53 48
Scheduled Tribe 3 1 2
Illiterate 2,252 975 1,277

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Sonkhar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sonkhar village out of total population, 1,601 were engaged in work activities. 54.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,601 workers engaged in Main Work, 432 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 322 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 873 659 214
Cultivators 432 384 48
Agriculture Labourer 322 206 116
Household Industries 40 28 12
Other Workers 79 41 38
Marginal Workers 728 343 385
Non Working 2,298 1,071 1,227

Nearby Villages to Sonkhar,

Below are the list of villages near Sonkhar village in Bansi.

Village Population
Babhnital 953
Tirlokpur 843
Supabaxi 658
Gulriha Raja 1,271
Tekapar 734
Murila Raja 654
Supaghat 948
Bakunaw 512
Kathaihi 460
Azama Garh 736

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