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Balaghat villages

Madhya Pradesh · Balaghat · Waraseoni

Sonjhara

1,541
people at the 2011 Census · 735 male, 806 female

Population

Population
1,541India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
69.47%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
79.66%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
60.25%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
19.41 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1097 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1033 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
12.01%India 13.59%
SC %
14.08%India 16.63%
ST %
0.71%India 8.63%
Household
3.86India 4.85

Work

Workers
67.55%India 39.80%
Female Work
67.87%India 25.52%
Main Workers
44.57%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
32.45%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Sonjhara in context

With 1,541 people at the 2011 Census, Sonjhara was the 334th most populous of its district's 1384 villages, above the district average of 1,053.

Literacy stood at 69.47%, 6.1 points below the district's rural average of 75.60%.

The sex ratio was 1097 women per 1,000 men (73 above the district's rural figure of 1024) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1033, 110 above the rural national 923.

67.5% of the population were recorded as workers, 12.5 points above the district's rural rate.