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Sonthiya Population - Sehore, Madhya Pradesh

Sonthiya is a medium size village located in Nasrullaganj Tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh with total 254 families residing. The Sonthiya village has population of 1194 of which 636 are males while 558 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonthiya village population of children with age 0-6 is 173 which makes up 14.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonthiya village is 877 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonthiya as per census is 747, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Sonthiya village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonthiya village was 72.09 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Sonthiya Male literacy stands at 78.40 % while female literacy rate was 65.08 %.

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

Sonthiya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 254 - -
Population 1,194 636 558
Child (0-6) 173 99 74
Schedule Caste 213 113 100
Schedule Tribe 110 56 54
Literacy 72.09 % 78.40 % 65.08 %
Total Workers 432 331 101
Main Worker 371 - -
Marginal Worker 61 41 20

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.84 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.21 % of total population in Sonthiya village.

Work Profile

In Sonthiya village out of total population, 432 were engaged in work activities. 85.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 432 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 265 were Agricultural labourer.