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Sonabil Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Sonabil is a medium size village located in Betasing Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 57 families residing. The Sonabil village has population of 345 of which 181 are males while 164 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonabil village population of children with age 0-6 is 49 which makes up 14.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonabil village is 906 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonabil as per census is 485, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Sonabil village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonabil village was 74.32 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Sonabil Male literacy stands at 75.68 % while female literacy rate was 72.97 %.

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

Sonabil Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 57 - -
Population 345 181 164
Child (0-6) 49 33 16
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 343 181 162
Literacy 74.32 % 75.68 % 72.97 %
Total Workers 86 72 14
Main Worker 84 - -
Marginal Worker 2 2 0

Caste Factor

In Sonabil village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.42 % of total population in Sonabil village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sonabil village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Sonabil village out of total population, 86 were engaged in work activities. 97.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 86 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.