Sonpur Population, Caste, Working Data Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Sonpur is a village situated in Bichhua tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 84 families residing in the village Sonpur. The total population of Sonpur is 333 out of which 174 are males and 159 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonpur is 914.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonpur village is 38 which is 11% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonpur is 1,533 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Sonpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonpur is 71.5%. Thus Sonpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.9% of Chhindwara district. The male literacy rate is 84.28% and the female literacy rate is 56.62% in Sonpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 38 | 15 | 23 |
| Literacy | 71.53% | 84.28% | 56.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 234 | 124 | 110 |
| Illiterate | 122 | 40 | 82 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 70.3% of total population in Sonpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonpur village out of total population, 191 were engaged in work activities. 31.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 191 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 61 | 44 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 23 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 130 | 65 | 65 |
| Non Working | 142 | 65 | 77 |
Map of Sonpur, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sonpur, Bichhua
Below are the list of villages near Sonpur village in Bichhua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jaitpur | 512 |
| Jamalapani | 20 |
| Baregaon | 4 |
| Tekapar | 323 |
| Chicholi | 289 |
| Kursipar | 598 |
| Barraghati | 306 |
| Boriya | 356 |
| Madkasur | 639 |
| Khairaji | 177 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonpur, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia