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Sonajhar Population - Betul, Madhya Pradesh

Sonajhar is a medium size village located in Bhainsdehi Tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh with total 44 families residing. The Sonajhar village has population of 259 of which 120 are males while 139 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonajhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 21 which makes up 8.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonajhar village is 1158 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonajhar as per census is 1333, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Sonajhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonajhar village was 52.52 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Sonajhar Male literacy stands at 55.86 % while female literacy rate was 49.61 %.

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

Sonajhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 44 - -
Population 259 120 139
Child (0-6) 21 9 12
Schedule Caste 14 7 7
Schedule Tribe 245 113 132
Literacy 52.52 % 55.86 % 49.61 %
Total Workers 155 80 75
Main Worker 154 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

In Sonajhar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.59 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.41 % of total population in Sonajhar village.

Work Profile

In Sonajhar village out of total population, 155 were engaged in work activities. 99.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 155 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.