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Sonakari Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Sonakari is a small village located in Resubelpara Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 18 families residing. The Sonakari village has population of 101 of which 50 are males while 51 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonakari village population of children with age 0-6 is 18 which makes up 17.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonakari village is 1020 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonakari as per census is 1000, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Sonakari village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonakari village was 73.49 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Sonakari Male literacy stands at 73.17 % while female literacy rate was 73.81 %.

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

Sonakari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 18 - -
Population 101 50 51
Child (0-6) 18 9 9
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 98 50 48
Literacy 73.49 % 73.17 % 73.81 %
Total Workers 33 18 15
Main Worker 1 - -
Marginal Worker 32 17 15

Caste Factor

In Sonakari village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.03 % of total population in Sonakari village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sonakari village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Sonakari village out of total population, 33 were engaged in work activities. 3.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 33 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.