Sonpuri Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Sonpuri is a village situated in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 127 families residing in the village Sonpuri. The total population of Sonpuri is 598 out of which 300 are males and 298 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonpuri is 993.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonpuri village is 85 which is 14% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonpuri is 1,073 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Sonpuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonpuri is 67.6%. Thus Sonpuri village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 81.47% and the female literacy rate is 53.54% in Sonpuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonpuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonpuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonpuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Literacy | 67.64% | 81.47% | 53.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 139 | 78 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 30 | 10 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 251 | 89 | 162 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5% of total population in Sonpuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonpuri village out of total population, 273 were engaged in work activities. 97.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 273 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 191 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 267 | 145 | 122 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 191 | 102 | 89 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Non Working | 325 | 152 | 173 |
Map of Sonpuri, Durg, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Sonpuri, Bemetara
Below are the list of villages near Sonpuri village in Bemetara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nawagaon Khurd | 139 |
| Nawagaon Kalan | 1,433 |
| Gangpur | 934 |
| Birsinghi | 881 |
| Jangalpur | 684 |
| Baiharsari | 1,209 |
| Gorkhpur | 427 |
| Charghat | 498 |
| Dhamapur | 277 |
| Nagpura | 1,701 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonpuri, Durg, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia