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Sonigam Population - Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir

Sonigam is a medium size village located in Kulgam Tehsil of Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 343 families residing. The Sonigam village has population of 1926 of which 976 are males while 950 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonigam village population of children with age 0-6 is 320 which makes up 16.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonigam village is 973 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonigam as per census is 839, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Sonigam village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonigam village was 67.43 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Sonigam Male literacy stands at 79.05 % while female literacy rate was 55.85 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sonigam 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 Sonigam village.

Sonigam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 343 - -
Population 1,926 976 950
Child (0-6) 320 174 146
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.43 % 79.05 % 55.85 %
Total Workers 951 473 478
Main Worker 455 - -
Marginal Worker 496 53 443

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Sonigam village of Kulgam district.

Work Profile

In Sonigam village out of total population, 951 were engaged in work activities. 47.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 951 workers engaged in Main Work, 190 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.