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Sonpurwa Population - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Sonpurwa is a medium size village located in Pindra Tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh with total 157 families residing. The Sonpurwa village has population of 1162 of which 568 are males while 594 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonpurwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 138 which makes up 11.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonpurwa village is 1046 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonpurwa as per census is 1190, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Sonpurwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonpurwa village was 66.41 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Sonpurwa Male literacy stands at 81.98 % while female literacy rate was 51.25 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sonpurwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sonpurwa village.

Sonpurwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 157 - -
Population 1,162 568 594
Child (0-6) 138 63 75
Schedule Caste 86 43 43
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.41 % 81.98 % 51.25 %
Total Workers 373 258 115
Main Worker 155 - -
Marginal Worker 218 109 109

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.40 % of total population in Sonpurwa village. The village Sonpurwa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sonpurwa village out of total population, 373 were engaged in work activities. 41.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 373 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourer.