Sonpuri Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Sonpuri is a village situated in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 122 families residing in the village Sonpuri. The total population of Sonpuri is 575 out of which 289 are males and 286 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonpuri is 990.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonpuri village is 83 which is 14% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonpuri is 766 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Sonpuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonpuri is 72.2%. Thus Sonpuri village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 86.36% and the female literacy rate is 58.4% in Sonpuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonpuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonpuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonpuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 83 | 47 | 36 |
| Literacy | 72.15% | 86.36% | 58.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 220 | 80 | 140 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sonpuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonpuri village out of total population, 306 were engaged in work activities. 87.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 306 workers engaged in Main Work, 258 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 267 | 134 | 133 |
| Cultivators | 258 | 131 | 127 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Non Working | 269 | 137 | 132 |
Nearby Villages to Sonpuri,
Below are the list of villages near Sonpuri village in Nawagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bundela | 1,159 |
| Karhi Kanpa | 180 |
| Putpura | 1,817 |
| Khapri | 626 |
| Ghorha | 1,761 |
| Gidhwa | 1,271 |
| Beora | 1,089 |
| Manodharpur | 295 |
| Jhilga | 954 |
| Mehna | 1,300 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonpuri, Durg, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia