Sonandur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Sonandur is a village situated in Beltangadi taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 491 families residing in the village Sonandur. The total population of Sonandur is 2,439 out of which 1,195 are males and 1,244 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonandur is 1,041.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonandur village is 275 which is 11% of the total population. There are 137 male children and 138 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonandur is 1,007 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,041) of Sonandur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonandur is 80.6%. Thus Sonandur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.7% of Dakshina Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 87.43% and the female literacy rate is 74.05% in Sonandur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonandur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonandur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonandur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 275 | 137 | 138 |
| Literacy | 80.59% | 87.43% | 74.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 317 | 153 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 695 | 270 | 425 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Sonandur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonandur village out of total population, 1,285 were engaged in work activities. 98.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,285 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,263 | 734 | 529 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 69 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 442 | 48 | 394 |
| Other Workers | 701 | 592 | 109 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 3 | 19 |
| Non Working | 1,154 | 458 | 696 |
Map of Sonandur, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Sonandur, Beltangadi
Below are the list of villages near Sonandur village in Beltangadi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Maladi | 4,459 |
| Odilnala | 2,860 |
| Gardadi | 2,700 |
| Koyyur | 5,130 |
| Padangady | 4,045 |
| Ujire | 13,429 |
| Melanthabettu | 1,930 |
| Kalamanja | 3,709 |
| Munduru | 948 |
| Mundaje | 4,259 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonandur, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia