Sonajhar Population, Caste, Working Data Betul, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Sonajhar is a village situated in Bhainsdehi tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 44 families residing in the village Sonajhar. The total population of Sonajhar is 259 out of which 120 are males and 139 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonajhar is 1,158.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonajhar village is 21 which is 8% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonajhar is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,158) of Sonajhar village.

Population
259
Families
44
Literacy
52.52%
Sex Ratio
1,158

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonajhar is 52.5%. Thus Sonajhar village has lower literacy rate compared to 59.7% of Betul district. The male literacy rate is 55.86% and the female literacy rate is 49.61% in Sonajhar village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonajhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Sonajhar Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonajhar village.

Total Male Female
Children 21 9 12
Literacy 52.52% 55.86% 49.61%
Scheduled Caste 14 7 7
Scheduled Tribe 245 113 132
Illiterate 134 58 76

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 94.6% of total population in Sonajhar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sonajhar village out of total population, 155 were engaged in work activities. 99.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 155 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 154 79 75
Cultivators 118 58 60
Agriculture Labourer 24 14 10
Other Workers 12 7 5
Marginal Workers 1 1 0
Non Working 104 40 64

Nearby Villages to Sonajhar,

Below are the list of villages near Sonajhar village in Bhainsdehi.

Village Population
Simori 598
Duni 152
Kotmi 480
Jamudhana 735
Ratamati 3,875
Maharpani 511
Newara Londu Raiyat 607
Kerpani 1,709
Dhamnya 1,683
Theska 548

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