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Sonkatch population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Madhya Pradesh, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population 16,545 people
Households 2,985 PCA households
Literacy rate 83.26% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 32.56% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 16,545 8,503 8,042 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,121 1,131 990 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 12,009 6,646 5,363 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 83.26% 90.15% 76.05% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,556 1,308 1,248 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 290 147 143 Total workersCensus workers 5,387 4,437 950 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 32.56% 52.18% 11.81% Main workersworked at least 6 months 4,582 3,936 646 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 805 501 304 Non-workerspeople 11,158 4,066 7,092
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 2,985 households and 16,545 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.82% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.15% for males and 76.05% for females. Of 5,387 workers, 85.06% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 214 9 Agricultural labourers 181 183 Household industry workers 232 101 Other workers 3,955 512
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Sonkatch (NP) 437 03525 16,545
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.