Sonapur Population, Caste, Working Data Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sonapur is a village situated in Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 208 families residing in the village Sonapur. The total population of Sonapur is 1,318 out of which 647 are males and 671 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonapur is 1,037.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonapur village is 172 which is 13% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonapur is 670 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,037) of Sonapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonapur is 71.1%. Thus Sonapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.1% of Azamgarh district. The male literacy rate is 84.93% and the female literacy rate is 58.64% in Sonapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 172 | 103 | 69 |
| Literacy | 71.12% | 84.93% | 58.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 439 | 200 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Illiterate | 503 | 185 | 318 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.8% of total population in Sonapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonapur village out of total population, 440 were engaged in work activities. 98.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 440 workers engaged in Main Work, 161 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 174 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 435 | 275 | 160 |
| Cultivators | 161 | 103 | 58 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 174 | 108 | 66 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 74 | 54 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Non Working | 878 | 369 | 509 |
Nearby Villages to Sonapur,
Below are the list of villages near Sonapur village in Azamgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nazar Chak | 248 |
| Sevata | 1,062 |
| Surajpur | 73 |
| Mittupur | 4,920 |
| Muzaffarpur | 112 |
| Mahaui | 42 |
| Kadipur | 381 |
| Mamarakhapur | 42 |
| Kishunpur | 1,540 |
| Kolohukhor | 2,744 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonapur, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia