Sonipur Population, Caste, Working Data Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Sonipur is a village situated in Gandhinagar taluka of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 426 families residing in the village Sonipur. The total population of Sonipur is 2,135 out of which 1,097 are males and 1,038 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonipur is 946.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonipur village is 293 which is 14% of the total population. There are 152 male children and 141 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonipur is 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Sonipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonipur is 78.3%. Thus Sonipur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Gandhinagar district. The male literacy rate is 90.79% and the female literacy rate is 65.11% in Sonipur village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Sonipur village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 293 | 152 | 141 |
| Literacy | 78.28% | 90.79% | 65.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 693 | 239 | 454 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Sonipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonipur village out of total population, 810 were engaged in work activities. 79.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 810 workers engaged in Main Work, 165 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 234 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 647 | 613 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 165 | 162 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 234 | 219 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 235 | 220 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 163 | 43 | 120 |
| Non Working | 1,325 | 441 | 884 |
Map of Sonipur, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Sonipur, Gandhinagar
Below are the list of villages near Sonipur village in Gandhinagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Randheja | 12,205 |
| Sardhav | 7,703 |
| Piplaj | 2,907 |
| Jalund | 2,113 |
| Chekhalarani | 976 |
| Adraj Moti | 9,355 |
| Jakhora | 2,199 |
| Nava Dharmpur | 917 |
| Chhala | 8,182 |
| Dolarana Vasana | 4,394 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonipur, Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia