Sonpuri Population, Caste, Working Data Gondiya, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Sonpuri is a village situated in Salekasa taluka of Gondiya district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 497 families residing in the village Sonpuri. The total population of Sonpuri is 2,413 out of which 1,216 are males and 1,197 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonpuri is 984.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonpuri village is 278 which is 12% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 136 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonpuri is 958 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Sonpuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonpuri is 83%. Thus Sonpuri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.9% of Gondiya district. The male literacy rate is 90.69% and the female literacy rate is 75.12% 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 | 278 | 142 | 136 |
| Literacy | 82.95% | 90.69% | 75.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 162 | 76 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 229 | 116 | 113 |
| Illiterate | 642 | 242 | 400 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.5% of total population in Sonpuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonpuri village out of total population, 1,357 were engaged in work activities. 78.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,357 workers engaged in Main Work, 470 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 509 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,069 | 622 | 447 |
| Cultivators | 470 | 292 | 178 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 509 | 268 | 241 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 52 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 288 | 102 | 186 |
| Non Working | 1,056 | 492 | 564 |
Map of Sonpuri, Gondiya, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Sonpuri, Salekasa
Below are the list of villages near Sonpuri village in Salekasa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mundipar | 1,720 |
| Paol Dawana | 1,156 |
| Kawarabandh | 600 |
| Ramatola | 1,023 |
| Mohatola | 605 |
| Pipariya | 3,550 |
| Zaliya | 1,691 |
| Gallatola | 554 |
| Kunbitola | 1,237 |
| Bakal Sarra | 357 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonpuri, Gondiya, Maharashtra - Wikipedia