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Sonwe Population - Nawada, Bihar

Sonwe is a medium size village located in Sirdala Block of Nawada district, Bihar with total 100 families residing. The Sonwe village has population of 718 of which 368 are males while 350 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonwe village population of children with age 0-6 is 137 which makes up 19.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonwe village is 951 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonwe as per census is 1076, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Sonwe village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonwe village was 66.09 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sonwe Male literacy stands at 80.13 % while female literacy rate was 50.90 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sonwe village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sonwe village.

Sonwe Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 100 - -
Population 718 368 350
Child (0-6) 137 66 71
Schedule Caste 390 202 188
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 66.09 % 80.13 % 50.90 %
Total Workers 614 311 303
Main Worker 365 - -
Marginal Worker 249 133 116

Caste Factor

In Sonwe village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.32 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.14 % of total population in Sonwe village.

Work Profile

In Sonwe village out of total population, 614 were engaged in work activities. 59.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 614 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 345 were Agricultural labourer.