Sonpur Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Sonpur is a village situated in Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 319 families residing in the village Sonpur. The total population of Sonpur is 1,476 out of which 747 are males and 729 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonpur is 976.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonpur village is 185 which is 13% of the total population. There are 100 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonpur is 850 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Sonpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonpur is 75%. Thus Sonpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 89.03% and the female literacy rate is 60.87% 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 | 185 | 100 | 85 |
| Literacy | 74.98% | 89.03% | 60.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Illiterate | 508 | 171 | 337 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.6% of total population in Sonpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonpur village out of total population, 771 were engaged in work activities. 7.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 771 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 56 | 49 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 26 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 715 | 389 | 326 |
| Non Working | 705 | 309 | 396 |
Nearby Villages to Sonpur,
Below are the list of villages near Sonpur village in Patan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sikola | 1,704 |
| Supkona | 1,986 |
| Thakurain Tola | 774 |
| Khamhariya | 1,414 |
| Bathena | 1,628 |
| Dangania | 496 |
| Nawagaon | 912 |
| Tarrighat | 2,322 |
| Demar | 1,493 |
| Bhansuli | 2,480 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonpur, Durg, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia