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Sonkhas Population - Yavatmal, Maharashtra

Sonkhas is a medium size village located in Ghatanji Taluka of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra with total 169 families residing. The Sonkhas village has population of 676 of which 333 are males while 343 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonkhas village population of children with age 0-6 is 102 which makes up 15.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonkhas village is 1030 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonkhas as per census is 855, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Sonkhas village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonkhas village was 78.75 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Sonkhas Male literacy stands at 88.85 % while female literacy rate was 69.26 %.

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

Sonkhas Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 169 - -
Population 676 333 343
Child (0-6) 102 55 47
Schedule Caste 35 19 16
Schedule Tribe 16 7 9
Literacy 78.75 % 88.85 % 69.26 %
Total Workers 373 200 173
Main Worker 350 - -
Marginal Worker 23 12 11

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.18 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.37 % of total population in Sonkhas village.

Work Profile

In Sonkhas village out of total population, 373 were engaged in work activities. 93.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 373 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 220 were Agricultural labourer.