Sonpuri Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Sonpuri is a village situated in Saja tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 85 families residing in the village Sonpuri. The total population of Sonpuri is 420 out of which 197 are males and 223 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonpuri is 1,132.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonpuri village is 65 which is 15% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonpuri is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,132) of Sonpuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonpuri is 70.1%. Thus Sonpuri village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 74.85% and the female literacy rate is 66.15% 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 | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Literacy | 70.14% | 74.85% | 66.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 61 | 23 | 38 |
| Illiterate | 171 | 75 | 96 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.5% of total population in Sonpuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonpuri village out of total population, 225 were engaged in work activities. 95.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 225 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 114 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 215 | 105 | 110 |
| Cultivators | 88 | 40 | 48 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Non Working | 195 | 87 | 108 |
Nearby Villages to Sonpuri,
Below are the list of villages near Sonpuri village in Saja.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kutru | 546 |
| Somai Kalan | 1,217 |
| Bharada Lodhy | 587 |
| Rampur | 501 |
| Mungla Tola | 612 |
| Sambalpur | 705 |
| Bortara | 2,238 |
| Nawagaon Gahira | 820 |
| Lolesara | 485 |
| Beejagand | 1,158 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonpuri, Durg, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia