Sonai Population, Caste, Working Data Madhubani, Bihar - Census 2011

Sonai is a village situated in Harlakhi block of Madhubani district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,342 families residing in the village Sonai. The total population of Sonai is 6,292 out of which 3,258 are males and 3,034 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonai is 931.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonai village is 1121 which is 18% of the total population. There are 571 male children and 550 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonai is 963 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Sonai village.

Population
6,292
Families
1,342
Literacy
57.76%
Sex Ratio
931

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonai is 57.8%. Thus Sonai village has higher literacy rate compared to 48% of Madhubani district. The male literacy rate is 68.18% and the female literacy rate is 46.5% in Sonai village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Sonai Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonai village.

Total Male Female
Children 1,121 571 550
Literacy 57.76% 68.18% 46.5%
Scheduled Caste 318 153 165
Scheduled Tribe 6 2 4
Illiterate 3,305 1,426 1,879

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Sonai village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sonai village out of total population, 2,270 were engaged in work activities. 74.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,270 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,320 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,688 1,401 287
Cultivators 144 138 6
Agriculture Labourer 1,320 1,065 255
Household Industries 13 12 1
Other Workers 211 186 25
Marginal Workers 582 221 361
Non Working 4,022 1,636 2,386

Nearby Villages to Sonai,

Below are the list of villages near Sonai village in Harlakhi.

Village Population
Baurhar 4,107
Mangrahtia 2,839
Jiraul 5,993
Manoharpur 3,120
Baingra 3,035
Kamtaul 300
Semhli 2,734
Kamtaul 1,889
Khirhar 15,209
Gopalpur 1,126

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