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Sonmala Population - Bhandara, Maharashtra

Sonmala is a medium size village located in Lakhani Taluka of Bhandara district, Maharashtra with total 217 families residing. The Sonmala village has population of 895 of which 449 are males while 446 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonmala village population of children with age 0-6 is 100 which makes up 11.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonmala village is 993 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonmala as per census is 818, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Sonmala village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonmala village was 76.60 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Sonmala Male literacy stands at 87.31 % while female literacy rate was 66.08 %.

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

Sonmala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 217 - -
Population 895 449 446
Child (0-6) 100 55 45
Schedule Caste 198 94 104
Schedule Tribe 43 21 22
Literacy 76.60 % 87.31 % 66.08 %
Total Workers 528 273 255
Main Worker 82 - -
Marginal Worker 446 213 233

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.12 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.80 % of total population in Sonmala village.

Work Profile

In Sonmala village out of total population, 528 were engaged in work activities. 15.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 528 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.