Sonhat Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Sonhat is a village situated in Wadrafnagar tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 348 families residing in the village Sonhat. The total population of Sonhat is 1,424 out of which 722 are males and 702 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonhat is 972.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonhat village is 317 which is 22% of the total population. There are 156 male children and 161 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonhat is 1,032 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Sonhat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonhat is 49.1%. Thus Sonhat village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 57.77% and the female literacy rate is 40.11% in Sonhat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonhat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonhat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonhat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 317 | 156 | 161 |
| Literacy | 49.14% | 57.77% | 40.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 706 | 372 | 334 |
| Illiterate | 880 | 395 | 485 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 49.6% of total population in Sonhat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonhat village out of total population, 780 were engaged in work activities. 24.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 780 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 188 | 180 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 46 | 46 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 137 | 131 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 592 | 220 | 372 |
| Non Working | 644 | 322 | 322 |
Nearby Villages to Sonhat,
Below are the list of villages near Sonhat village in Wadrafnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nawgai | 1,595 |
| Gaina | 1,064 |
| Sarna | 3,016 |
| Raghunathnagar | 2,882 |
| Kesari | 2,130 |
| Rameshpur | 976 |
| Girwani | 3,224 |
| Shankarpur | 1,526 |
| Beto | 965 |
| Bijakura | 575 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonhat, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia