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Sonao Population - Kaimur, Bihar

Sonao is a medium size village located in Chand Block of Kaimur district, Bihar with total 280 families residing. The Sonao village has population of 1799 of which 929 are males while 870 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonao village population of children with age 0-6 is 379 which makes up 21.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonao village is 936 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonao as per census is 813, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Sonao village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonao village was 67.68 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sonao Male literacy stands at 77.08 % while female literacy rate was 58.00 %.

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

Sonao Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 280 - -
Population 1,799 929 870
Child (0-6) 379 209 170
Schedule Caste 248 134 114
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.68 % 77.08 % 58.00 %
Total Workers 372 352 20
Main Worker 228 - -
Marginal Worker 144 138 6

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.79 % of total population in Sonao village. The village Sonao currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sonao village out of total population, 372 were engaged in work activities. 61.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 372 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourer.