Sonthiya Population, Caste, Working Data Sehore, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Sonthiya is a village situated in Nasrullaganj tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 254 families residing in the village Sonthiya. The total population of Sonthiya is 1,194 out of which 636 are males and 558 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonthiya is 877.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonthiya village is 173 which is 14% of the total population. There are 99 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonthiya is 747 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (877) of Sonthiya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonthiya is 72.1%. Thus Sonthiya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.5% of Sehore district. The male literacy rate is 78.4% and the female literacy rate is 65.08% in Sonthiya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonthiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonthiya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonthiya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 173 | 99 | 74 |
| Literacy | 72.09% | 78.4% | 65.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 213 | 113 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Illiterate | 458 | 215 | 243 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.2% of total population in Sonthiya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonthiya village out of total population, 432 were engaged in work activities. 85.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.1% 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 labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 371 | 290 | 81 |
| Cultivators | 97 | 84 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 265 | 201 | 64 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 61 | 41 | 20 |
| Non Working | 762 | 305 | 457 |
Map of Sonthiya, Sehore, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sonthiya, Nasrullaganj
Below are the list of villages near Sonthiya village in Nasrullaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chaunda Grahan | 1,092 |
| Rujan Khedi | 844 |
| Chich | 1,483 |
| Mehrugaon | 566 |
| Borkhedi | 1,043 |
| Jogala | 659 |
| Manjhli | 269 |
| Bhimgaon | 151 |
| Neelkanth | 1,435 |
| Dhandia | 475 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonthiya, Sehore, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia