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Sonmau Population - Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh

Sonmau is a medium size village located in Mohkhed Tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh with total 93 families residing. The Sonmau village has population of 480 of which 243 are males while 237 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonmau village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 13.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonmau village is 975 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonmau as per census is 711, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Sonmau village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonmau village was 74.94 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Sonmau Male literacy stands at 85.85 % while female literacy rate was 64.29 %.

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

Sonmau Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 93 - -
Population 480 243 237
Child (0-6) 65 38 27
Schedule Caste 13 6 7
Schedule Tribe 41 21 20
Literacy 74.94 % 85.85 % 64.29 %
Total Workers 271 141 130
Main Worker 111 - -
Marginal Worker 160 34 126

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 8.54 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.71 % of total population in Sonmau village.

Work Profile

In Sonmau village out of total population, 271 were engaged in work activities. 40.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 271 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.