Sonpur Population, Caste, Working Data Nabarangapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Sonpur is a village situated in Raighar block of Nabarangapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 510 families residing in the village Sonpur. The total population of Sonpur is 2,520 out of which 1,281 are males and 1,239 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonpur is 967.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonpur village is 429 which is 17% of the total population. There are 220 male children and 209 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonpur is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Sonpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonpur is 71%. Thus Sonpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 38.5% of Nabarangapur district. The male literacy rate is 81.43% and the female literacy rate is 60.29% 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 | 429 | 220 | 209 |
| Literacy | 71.02% | 81.43% | 60.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,116 | 574 | 542 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 906 | 453 | 453 |
| Illiterate | 1,035 | 417 | 618 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 36% of total population in Sonpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonpur village out of total population, 1,222 were engaged in work activities. 36.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,222 workers engaged in Main Work, 341 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 444 | 413 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 341 | 336 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 66 | 49 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 23 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 778 | 277 | 501 |
| Non Working | 1,298 | 591 | 707 |
Nearby Villages to Sonpur,
Below are the list of villages near Sonpur village in Raighar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rengabhati | 1,425 |
| Kudabeda | 601 |
| Kusumpur | 2,476 |
| Kundrapani | 324 |
| Naktisimada | 3,102 |
| Timanpur | 4,440 |
| Maulibhata | 783 |
| Khallepara | 747 |
| Naogan | 1,250 |
| Budrapada | 1,437 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonpur, Nabarangapur, Odisha - Wikipedia