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Sonhi Sarai Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Sonhi Sarai is a medium size village located in Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 157 families residing. The Sonhi Sarai village has population of 847 of which 424 are males while 423 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonhi Sarai village population of children with age 0-6 is 133 which makes up 15.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonhi Sarai village is 998 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonhi Sarai as per census is 1145, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sonhi Sarai village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonhi Sarai village was 62.32 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sonhi Sarai Male literacy stands at 75.14 % while female literacy rate was 49.15 %.

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

Sonhi Sarai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 157 - -
Population 847 424 423
Child (0-6) 133 62 71
Schedule Caste 478 243 235
Schedule Tribe 63 30 33
Literacy 62.32 % 75.14 % 49.15 %
Total Workers 530 294 236
Main Worker 115 - -
Marginal Worker 415 198 217

Caste Factor

In Sonhi Sarai village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.43 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.44 % of total population in Sonhi Sarai village.

Work Profile

In Sonhi Sarai village out of total population, 530 were engaged in work activities. 21.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 530 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 95 were Agricultural labourer.