Sonasan Population, Caste, Working Data Sabarkantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Sonasan is a village situated in Prantij taluka of Sabarkantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,158 families residing in the village Sonasan. The total population of Sonasan is 5,371 out of which 2,790 are males and 2,581 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonasan is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonasan village is 604 which is 11% of the total population. There are 331 male children and 273 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonasan is 825 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Sonasan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonasan is 81%. Thus Sonasan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65% of Sabarkantha district. The male literacy rate is 91.7% and the female literacy rate is 69.54% in Sonasan village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Sonasan village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonasan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonasan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonasan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 604 | 331 | 273 |
| Literacy | 80.97% | 91.7% | 69.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 688 | 360 | 328 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| Illiterate | 1,511 | 535 | 976 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Sonasan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonasan village out of total population, 2,699 were engaged in work activities. 94.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,699 workers engaged in Main Work, 527 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 873 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,539 | 1,690 | 849 |
| Cultivators | 527 | 509 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 873 | 648 | 225 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 1,118 | 520 | 598 |
| Marginal Workers | 160 | 54 | 106 |
| Non Working | 2,672 | 1,046 | 1,626 |
Map of Sonasan, Sabarkantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Sonasan, Prantij
Below are the list of villages near Sonasan village in Prantij.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amodra | 2,150 |
| Rasulpur | 903 |
| Mauchha | 1,959 |
| Salal | 5,235 |
| Fatepur | 2,555 |
| Moyad | 7,905 |
| Takhatgadh | 1,489 |
| Sanpad | 2,742 |
| Nikodiya | 1,122 |
| Vaghpur | 3,814 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonasan, Sabarkantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia