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Sonwari Population - Madhubani, Bihar

Sonwari is a medium size village located in Rajnagar Block of Madhubani district, Bihar with total 224 families residing. The Sonwari village has population of 1228 of which 656 are males while 572 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonwari village population of children with age 0-6 is 248 which makes up 20.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonwari village is 872 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonwari as per census is 759, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Sonwari village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonwari village was 46.84 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sonwari Male literacy stands at 57.86 % while female literacy rate was 34.62 %.

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

Sonwari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 224 - -
Population 1,228 656 572
Child (0-6) 248 141 107
Schedule Caste 172 88 84
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 46.84 % 57.86 % 34.62 %
Total Workers 302 284 18
Main Worker 177 - -
Marginal Worker 125 117 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.01 % of total population in Sonwari village. The village Sonwari currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sonwari village out of total population, 302 were engaged in work activities. 58.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 302 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourer.