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Sonth Population - Gulbarga, Karnataka

Sonth is a large village located in Gulbarga Taluka of Gulbarga district, Karnataka with total 905 families residing. The Sonth village has population of 5377 of which 2783 are males while 2594 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonth village population of children with age 0-6 is 702 which makes up 13.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonth village is 932 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonth as per census is 955, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Sonth village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonth village was 63.53 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Sonth Male literacy stands at 74.96 % while female literacy rate was 51.22 %.

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

Sonth Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 905 - -
Population 5,377 2,783 2,594
Child (0-6) 702 359 343
Schedule Caste 2,209 1,145 1,064
Schedule Tribe 91 50 41
Literacy 63.53 % 74.96 % 51.22 %
Total Workers 2,117 1,455 662
Main Worker 1,961 - -
Marginal Worker 156 68 88

Caste Factor

In Sonth village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.08 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.69 % of total population in Sonth village.

Work Profile

In Sonth village out of total population, 2117 were engaged in work activities. 92.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2117 workers engaged in Main Work, 563 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 876 were Agricultural labourer.