Sonkhas Population - Washim, Maharashtra

Sonkhas is a small village located in Malegaon Taluka of Washim district, Maharashtra with total 41 families residing. The Sonkhas village has population of 179 of which 93 are males while 86 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonkhas village population of children with age 0-6 is 25 which makes up 13.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonkhas village is 925 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonkhas as per census is 1273, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Sonkhas village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonkhas village was 79.22 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Sonkhas Male literacy stands at 82.93 % while female literacy rate was 75.00 %.

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

Sonkhas Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	41	-	-
Population	179	93	86
Child (0-6)	25	11	14
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	179	93	86
Literacy	79.22 %	82.93 %	75.00 %
Total Workers	112	58	54
Main Worker	93	-	-
Marginal Worker	19	7	12

Caste Factor

In Sonkhas village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Sonkhas village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sonkhas village of Washim.

Work Profile

In Sonkhas village out of total population, 112 were engaged in work activities. 83.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 112 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.