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Sonder Population - Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir

Sonder is a large village located in Marwah Tehsil of Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 665 families residing. The Sonder village has population of 3658 of which 1877 are males while 1781 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonder village population of children with age 0-6 is 644 which makes up 17.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonder village is 949 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonder as per census is 928, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Sonder village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonder village was 54.01 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Sonder Male literacy stands at 70.58 % while female literacy rate was 36.64 %.

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

Sonder Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 665 - -
Population 3,658 1,877 1,781
Child (0-6) 644 334 310
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 54.01 % 70.58 % 36.64 %
Total Workers 1,479 916 563
Main Worker 458 - -
Marginal Worker 1,021 524 497

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Sonder village of Kishtwar district.

Work Profile

In Sonder village out of total population, 1479 were engaged in work activities. 30.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1479 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.