Sonmala Population, Caste, Working Data Bhandara, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Sonmala is a village situated in Lakhani taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 217 families residing in the village Sonmala. The total population of Sonmala is 895 out of which 449 are males and 446 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonmala is 993.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonmala village is 100 which is 11% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonmala is 818 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Sonmala village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonmala is 76.6%. Thus Sonmala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Bhandara district. The male literacy rate is 87.31% and the female literacy rate is 66.08% in Sonmala village.

Population
895
Families
217
Literacy
76.6%
Sex Ratio
993

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

Sonmala Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 100 55 45
Literacy 76.6% 87.31% 66.08%
Scheduled Caste 198 94 104
Scheduled Tribe 43 21 22
Illiterate 286 105 181

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.8% of total population in Sonmala village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sonmala village out of total population, 528 were engaged in work activities. 15.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 528 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 82 60 22
Cultivators 17 15 2
Agriculture Labourer 13 9 4
Household Industries 27 14 13
Other Workers 25 22 3
Marginal Workers 446 213 233
Non Working 367 176 191

Map of Sonmala, Bhandara, Maharashtra


Nearby Villages to Sonmala, Lakhani

Below are the list of villages near Sonmala village in Lakhani.

Village Population
Dongargaon 633
Bhugaon 1,359
Murmadi 2,007
Mendha 1,529
Kanhalgaon 646
Zarap 781
Dighori 1,401
Kolari 1,239
Kaneri 2,124
Kolara 517

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