Sonpur Population, Caste, Working Data Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Sonpur is a village situated in Amarwara tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 406 families residing in the village Sonpur. The total population of Sonpur is 1,934 out of which 1,014 are males and 920 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonpur is 907.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonpur village is 266 which is 14% of the total population. There are 133 male children and 133 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonpur is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Sonpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonpur is 73.2%. Thus Sonpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.9% of Chhindwara district. The male literacy rate is 83.31% and the female literacy rate is 61.88% in Sonpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 266 | 133 | 133 |
| Literacy | 73.2% | 83.31% | 61.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 539 | 279 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 166 | 88 | 78 |
| Illiterate | 713 | 280 | 433 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.6% of total population in Sonpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonpur village out of total population, 933 were engaged in work activities. 55% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 933 workers engaged in Main Work, 224 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 200 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 513 | 372 | 141 |
| Cultivators | 224 | 183 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 200 | 129 | 71 |
| Household Industries | 38 | 27 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 33 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 420 | 178 | 242 |
| Non Working | 1,001 | 464 | 537 |
Nearby Villages to Sonpur,
Below are the list of villages near Sonpur village in Amarwara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sejawada Khurd | 845 |
| Kahua | 1,986 |
| Rangpur | 840 |
| Dhoda Kuhi | 1,667 |
| Bahmanwada | 520 |
| Dighawani | 1,164 |
| Pipardhana | 749 |
| Sajwa | 1,541 |
| Nandanwadi | 811 |
| Umariya | 1,488 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonpur, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia