Sonwal Population, Caste, Working Data Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sonwal is a village situated in Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 816 families residing in the village Sonwal. The total population of Sonwal is 6,007 out of which 3,179 are males and 2,828 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonwal is 890.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonwal village is 967 which is 16% of the total population. There are 523 male children and 444 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonwal is 849 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Sonwal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonwal is 73.3%. Thus Sonwal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.7% of Ghazipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.2% and the female literacy rate is 59.98% in Sonwal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonwal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonwal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 967 | 523 | 444 |
| Literacy | 73.27% | 85.2% | 59.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 637 | 347 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Illiterate | 2,314 | 916 | 1,398 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Sonwal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonwal village out of total population, 1,394 were engaged in work activities. 76.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,394 workers engaged in Main Work, 270 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 292 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,072 | 1,002 | 70 |
| Cultivators | 270 | 258 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 292 | 268 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 505 | 471 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 322 | 206 | 116 |
| Non Working | 4,613 | 1,971 | 2,642 |
Map of Sonwal, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sonwal, Zamania
Below are the list of villages near Sonwal village in Zamania.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sugbalia | 970 |
| Mednipur Mustahakam | 2,974 |
| Gangbarar Bawara | 8 |
| Kalupur Mustahakam | 2,149 |
| Gangbarar Juvrajpur | 28 |
| Sujan Pur | 1,300 |
| Bawara Mustahakam | 1,186 |
| Tajpur Kalu | 42 |
| Bhikhi Chaura | 1,421 |
| Juvraj Pur | 4,688 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonwal, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia