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Sonkhedi Population - West Nimar, Madhya Pradesh

Sonkhedi is a medium size village located in Jhiranya Tehsil of West Nimar district, Madhya Pradesh with total 213 families residing. The Sonkhedi village has population of 1310 of which 681 are males while 629 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonkhedi village population of children with age 0-6 is 256 which makes up 19.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonkhedi village is 924 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonkhedi as per census is 896, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Sonkhedi village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonkhedi village was 47.15 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Sonkhedi Male literacy stands at 55.86 % while female literacy rate was 37.80 %.

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

Sonkhedi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 213 - -
Population 1,310 681 629
Child (0-6) 256 135 121
Schedule Caste 4 4 0
Schedule Tribe 944 476 468
Literacy 47.15 % 55.86 % 37.80 %
Total Workers 709 386 323
Main Worker 576 - -
Marginal Worker 133 23 110

Caste Factor

In Sonkhedi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 72.06 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.31 % of total population in Sonkhedi village.

Work Profile

In Sonkhedi village out of total population, 709 were engaged in work activities. 81.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 709 workers engaged in Main Work, 381 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 176 were Agricultural labourer.