Sonpur Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Sonpur is a village situated in Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 393 families residing in the village Sonpur. The total population of Sonpur is 1,574 out of which 798 are males and 776 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonpur is 972.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonpur village is 297 which is 19% of the total population. There are 153 male children and 144 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonpur is 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Sonpur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonpur is 40.3%. Thus Sonpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 63.7% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 47.6% and the female literacy rate is 32.91% in Sonpur village.

Population
1,574
Families
393
Literacy
40.33%
Sex Ratio
972

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 297 153 144
Literacy 40.33% 47.6% 32.91%
Scheduled Caste 132 64 68
Scheduled Tribe 1,126 570 556
Illiterate 1,059 491 568

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 71.5% of total population in Sonpur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sonpur village out of total population, 727 were engaged in work activities. 97.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 727 workers engaged in Main Work, 278 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 366 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 710 448 262
Cultivators 278 181 97
Agriculture Labourer 366 218 148
Household Industries 40 30 10
Other Workers 26 19 7
Marginal Workers 17 8 9
Non Working 847 342 505

Map of Sonpur, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh


Nearby Villages to Sonpur, Udaipur

Below are the list of villages near Sonpur village in Udaipur.

Village Population
Tonahinara 566
Thakurnagar 857
Sariya 600
Bandhanpur 925
Pelama 1,094
Ratanpur 1,360
Jamarga 1,157
Ranpur 525
Bakalo 816
Kadamdhnodhi 1,230

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