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Sonawan Population - Kaimur, Bihar

Sonawan is a medium size village located in Kudra Block of Kaimur district, Bihar with total 170 families residing. The Sonawan village has population of 1232 of which 639 are males while 593 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 287 which makes up 23.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonawan village is 928 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonawan as per census is 993, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Sonawan village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonawan village was 63.39 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sonawan Male literacy stands at 77.58 % while female literacy rate was 47.78 %.

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

Sonawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 170 - -
Population 1,232 639 593
Child (0-6) 287 144 143
Schedule Caste 869 446 423
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.39 % 77.58 % 47.78 %
Total Workers 434 283 151
Main Worker 347 - -
Marginal Worker 87 22 65

Caste Factor

In Sonawan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 70.54 % of total population in Sonawan village. The village Sonawan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sonawan village out of total population, 434 were engaged in work activities. 79.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 434 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 254 were Agricultural labourer.