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Sonekhari Population - Gondiya, Maharashtra

Sonekhari is a medium size village located in Amgaon Taluka of Gondiya district, Maharashtra with total 193 families residing. The Sonekhari village has population of 897 of which 459 are males while 438 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonekhari village population of children with age 0-6 is 94 which makes up 10.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonekhari village is 954 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonekhari as per census is 843, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Sonekhari village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonekhari village was 78.70 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Sonekhari Male literacy stands at 85.78 % while female literacy rate was 71.39 %.

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

Sonekhari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 193 - -
Population 897 459 438
Child (0-6) 94 51 43
Schedule Caste 76 38 38
Schedule Tribe 283 146 137
Literacy 78.70 % 85.78 % 71.39 %
Total Workers 536 282 254
Main Worker 508 - -
Marginal Worker 28 10 18

Caste Factor

Sonekhari village of Gondiya has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 31.55 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.47 % of total population in Sonekhari village.

Work Profile

In Sonekhari village out of total population, 536 were engaged in work activities. 94.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 536 workers engaged in Main Work, 264 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 223 were Agricultural labourer.