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Sonwadi Population - Banaskantha, Gujarat

Sonwadi is a medium size village located in Amirgadh Taluka of Banaskantha district, Gujarat with total 305 families residing. The Sonwadi village has population of 1859 of which 953 are males while 906 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonwadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 491 which makes up 26.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonwadi village is 951 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonwadi as per census is 839, lower than Gujarat average of 890.

Sonwadi village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonwadi village was 36.92 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Sonwadi Male literacy stands at 49.56 % while female literacy rate was 24.19 %.

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

Sonwadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 305 - -
Population 1,859 953 906
Child (0-6) 491 267 224
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,690 870 820
Literacy 36.92 % 49.56 % 24.19 %
Total Workers 649 421 228
Main Worker 529 - -
Marginal Worker 120 20 100

Caste Factor

In Sonwadi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 90.91 % of total population in Sonwadi village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sonwadi village of Banaskantha.

Work Profile

In Sonwadi village out of total population, 649 were engaged in work activities. 81.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.49 % 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 labourer.