Sonekanhar Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Sonekanhar is a village situated in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 98 families residing in the village Sonekanhar. The total population of Sonekanhar is 440 out of which 214 are males and 226 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonekanhar is 1,056.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonekanhar village is 56 which is 13% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonekanhar is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,056) of Sonekanhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonekanhar is 71.9%. Thus Sonekanhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.9% of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. The male literacy rate is 86.49% and the female literacy rate is 58.29% in Sonekanhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonekanhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonekanhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonekanhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Literacy | 71.88% | 86.49% | 58.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 385 | 187 | 198 |
| Illiterate | 164 | 54 | 110 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 87.5% of total population in Sonekanhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonekanhar village out of total population, 242 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 242 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 144 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 242 | 123 | 119 |
| Cultivators | 92 | 82 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 144 | 36 | 108 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Non Working | 198 | 91 | 107 |
Map of Sonekanhar, Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Sonekanhar, Bhanupratappur
Below are the list of villages near Sonekanhar village in Bhanupratappur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pandripani | 409 |
| Alawarkalan | 208 |
| Tumarikuhi | 215 |
| Alawarkhurd | 231 |
| Bhiragaon | 1,761 |
| Birkondal | 323 |
| Ghotia | 971 |
| Janakpur | 585 |
| Puttarwahi | 385 |
| Kewati | 1,149 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonekanhar, Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia