Sonbhadra Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Sonbhadra is a Nagar Palika Parishad city situated in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. The Sonbhadra city is divided into 25 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 6,196 families residing in the Sonbhadra city. The total population of Sonbhadra is 36,689 out of which 19,294 are males and 17,395 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonbhadra is 902.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonbhadra city is 4678 which is 13% of the total population. There are 2505 male children and 2173 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonbhadra is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (902).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonbhadra is 84%. Thus Sonbhadra has a higher literacy rate compared to 64% of Sonbhadra district. The male literacy rate is 89.32% and the female literacy rate is 78.08% in Sonbhadra.

Population
36,689
Literacy
84%
Sex Ratio
902

Sonbhadra Nagar Palika Parishad has total administration over 6,196 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Palika Parishad limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Sonbhadra Nagar Palika Parishad

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonbhadra Nagar Palika Parishad.

Total Male Female
Children 4,678 2,505 2,173
Literacy 84% 77.7% 68.3%
Scheduled Caste 5,035 2,634 2,401
Scheduled Tribe 185 99 86
Illiterate 9,808 4,298 5,510

Caste-wise Population - Sonbhadra

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Sonbhadra.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 5,035 2,634 2,401
Schedule Tribe 185 99 86

Religion-wise Population - Sonbhadra

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sonbhadra is 31,063 which is 84.67% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sonbhadra is 5,042 which is 13.74% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Sonbhadra as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 31,063 (84.67%) 16,374 14,689
Muslim 5,042 (13.74%) 2,629 2,413
Christian 158 (0.43%) 73 85
Sikh 269 (0.73%) 139 130
Buddhist 7 (0.02%) 4 3
Jain 89 (0.24%) 46 43
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 61 (0.17%) 29 32

Literacy Rate - Sonbhadra

The total literacy rate of Sonbhadra was 83.97% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 26,881 literates, males were 14,996 while females were 11,885. Also the male literacy rate was 89.32% and the female literacy rate was 78.08% in Sonbhadra.

  Sonbhadra Uttar Pradesh
Female 78.08% 57.18%
Male 89.32% 77.28%
Total 83.97% 67.68%

Sex Ratio - Sonbhadra

The Sex Ratio of Sonbhadra is 902. Thus per every 1000 men there were 902 females in Sonbhadra. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 902 ) of Sonbhadra.


Child Population - Sonbhadra

According to Census 2011, there were 4,678 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Sonbhadra. Out of which 2,505 were male while 2,173 were female.


Working Population - Sonbhadra

In Sonbhadra Nagar Palika Parishad out of total population, 10,339 were engaged in work activities. 80.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,339 workers engaged in Main Work, 200 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 523 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 8,328 7,191 1,137
Cultivators 200 177 23
Agriculture Labourer 523 456 67
Household Industries 620 498 122
Other Workers 6,985 6,060 925
Marginal Workers 2,011 1,171 840
Non Working 26,350 10,932 15,418

Sonbhadra Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sonbhadra is further divided into 25 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,424 54.8% 840
2 Ward No - 2 1,396 71.1% 897
3 Ward No - 3 2,097 66.3% 926
4 Ward No - 4 1,126 68.4% 831
5 Ward No - 5 1,043 73.2% 968
6 Ward No - 6 1,432 65.6% 978
7 Ward No - 7 2,179 79.9% 928
8 Ward No - 8 1,456 71.2% 921
9 Ward No - 9 1,505 76.2% 927
10 Ward No - 10 1,202 69% 939
11 Ward No - 11 2,988 68% 934
12 Ward No - 12 1,346 74.2% 904
13 Ward No - 13 1,996 79.4% 867
14 Ward No - 14 1,213 81.7% 901
15 Ward No - 15 1,364 80.4% 913
16 Ward No - 16 1,605 68.3% 886
17 Ward No - 17 1,553 74.9% 871
18 Ward No - 18 1,079 76.7% 841
19 Ward No - 19 948 83.6% 874
20 Ward No - 20 1,194 70.2% 871
21 Ward No - 21 1,193 79.6% 861
22 Ward No - 22 1,105 74.8% 942
23 Ward No - 23 1,167 73.6% 855
24 Ward No - 24 1,650 78.1% 897
25 Ward No - 25 1,428 80.2% 917

Map of Sonbhadra, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh


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