Sonwadi Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Sonwadi is a village situated in Amirgadh taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 305 families residing in the village Sonwadi. The total population of Sonwadi is 1,859 out of which 953 are males and 906 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonwadi is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonwadi village is 491 which is 26% of the total population. There are 267 male children and 224 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonwadi is 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Sonwadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonwadi is 36.9%. Thus Sonwadi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 49.56% and the female literacy rate is 24.19% in Sonwadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonwadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonwadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonwadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 491 | 267 | 224 |
| Literacy | 36.92% | 49.56% | 24.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,690 | 870 | 820 |
| Illiterate | 1,354 | 613 | 741 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 90.9% of total population in Sonwadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonwadi village out of total population, 649 were engaged in work activities. 81.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 649 workers engaged in Main Work, 265 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 264 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 529 | 401 | 128 |
| Cultivators | 265 | 254 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 264 | 147 | 117 |
| Marginal Workers | 120 | 20 | 100 |
| Non Working | 1,210 | 532 | 678 |
Map of Sonwadi, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Sonwadi, Amirgadh
Below are the list of villages near Sonwadi village in Amirgadh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Savaniya | 618 |
| Ghanta | 1,086 |
| Dabheli | 1,614 |
| Vera | 1,625 |
| Awal | 3,236 |
| Awala | 1,047 |
| Gadhada | 1,497 |
| Manpuriya | 2,563 |
| Rabariya | 2,117 |
| Vaghoriya | 1,069 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonwadi, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia