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Sonwal Population - Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh

Sonwal is a large village located in Zamania Tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 816 families residing. The Sonwal village has population of 6007 of which 3179 are males while 2828 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonwal village population of children with age 0-6 is 967 which makes up 16.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonwal village is 890 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonwal as per census is 849, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Sonwal village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonwal village was 73.27 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Sonwal Male literacy stands at 85.20 % while female literacy rate was 59.98 %.

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

Sonwal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 816 - -
Population 6,007 3,179 2,828
Child (0-6) 967 523 444
Schedule Caste 637 347 290
Schedule Tribe 68 34 34
Literacy 73.27 % 85.20 % 59.98 %
Total Workers 1,394 1,208 186
Main Worker 1,072 - -
Marginal Worker 322 206 116

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.60 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.13 % of total population in Sonwal village.

Work Profile

In Sonwal village out of total population, 1394 were engaged in work activities. 76.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1394 workers engaged in Main Work, 270 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 292 were Agricultural labourer.