Sonappadi Population, Caste, Working Data Salem, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sonappadi is a village situated in Yercaud taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 126 families residing in the village Sonappadi. The total population of Sonappadi is 452 out of which 218 are males and 234 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonappadi is 1,073.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonappadi village is 49 which is 11% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonappadi is 1,450 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,073) of Sonappadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonappadi is 28.8%. Thus Sonappadi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 36.87% and the female literacy rate is 20.98% in Sonappadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonappadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonappadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonappadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 49 | 20 | 29 |
| Literacy | 28.78% | 36.87% | 20.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 450 | 217 | 233 |
| Illiterate | 336 | 145 | 191 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.6% of total population in Sonappadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonappadi village out of total population, 287 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 287 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 287 | 142 | 145 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 286 | 141 | 145 |
| Non Working | 165 | 76 | 89 |
Map of Sonappadi, Salem, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Sonappadi, Yercaud
Below are the list of villages near Sonappadi village in Yercaud.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kondaiyanur | 545 |
| Vellur | 676 |
| Nagalur | 1,110 |
| Pattipadi | 900 |
| Olavakkadu | 124 |
| Athiyur | 381 |
| Mundachedu | 11 |
| Asambur | 291 |
| Solur | 225 |
| Manjakuttai | 864 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonappadi, Salem, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia