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Sonkhar Population - Alwar, Rajasthan

Sonkhar is a large village located in Kathumar Tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan with total 1346 families residing. The Sonkhar village has population of 7901 of which 4218 are males while 3683 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonkhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 1268 which makes up 16.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonkhar village is 873 which is lower than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonkhar as per census is 881, lower than Rajasthan average of 888.

Sonkhar village has higher literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonkhar village was 66.37 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Sonkhar Male literacy stands at 82.11 % while female literacy rate was 48.30 %.

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

Sonkhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,346 - -
Population 7,901 4,218 3,683
Child (0-6) 1,268 674 594
Schedule Caste 2,442 1,313 1,129
Schedule Tribe 342 189 153
Literacy 66.37 % 82.11 % 48.30 %
Total Workers 3,587 2,135 1,452
Main Worker 2,043 - -
Marginal Worker 1,544 253 1,291

Caste Factor

Sonkhar village of Alwar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.91 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.33 % of total population in Sonkhar village.

Work Profile

In Sonkhar village out of total population, 3587 were engaged in work activities. 56.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3587 workers engaged in Main Work, 597 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 365 were Agricultural labourer.