Sonajori Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Sonajori is a village situated in Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 656 families residing in the village Sonajori. The total population of Sonajori is 2,831 out of which 1,393 are males and 1,438 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonajori is 1,032.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonajori village is 351 which is 12% of the total population. There are 180 male children and 171 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonajori is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,032) of Sonajori village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonajori is 64.1%. Thus Sonajori village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.7% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 70.73% and the female literacy rate is 57.77% in Sonajori village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonajori village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonajori Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonajori village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 351 | 180 | 171 |
| Literacy | 64.11% | 70.73% | 57.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,378 | 1,164 | 1,214 |
| Illiterate | 1,241 | 535 | 706 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 84% of total population in Sonajori village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonajori village out of total population, 1,710 were engaged in work activities. 52.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,710 workers engaged in Main Work, 801 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 893 | 737 | 156 |
| Cultivators | 801 | 686 | 115 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 817 | 121 | 696 |
| Non Working | 1,121 | 535 | 586 |
Nearby Villages to Sonajori,
Below are the list of villages near Sonajori village in Lailunga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Siyardhar | 1,008 |
| Karadega | 530 |
| Tolma | 2,458 |
| Kilkila | 2,243 |
| Chawarpur | 1,390 |
| Jamuna | 863 |
| Chiraikhar | 751 |
| Dhouradand | 367 |
| Kuropahari | 676 |
| Turtura | 989 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonajori, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia