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Sonpur Population - Cachar, Assam

Sonpur is a medium size village located in Lakhipur Circle of Cachar district, Assam with total 65 families residing. The Sonpur village has population of 287 of which 148 are males while 139 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 18.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonpur village is 939 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonpur as per census is 929, lower than Assam average of 962.

Sonpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonpur village was 66.52 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Sonpur Male literacy stands at 72.50 % while female literacy rate was 60.18 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sonpur 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 Sonpur village.

Sonpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 65 - -
Population 287 148 139
Child (0-6) 54 28 26
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 256 134 122
Literacy 66.52 % 72.50 % 60.18 %
Total Workers 171 97 74
Main Worker 102 - -
Marginal Worker 69 16 53

Caste Factor

In Sonpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 89.20 % of total population in Sonpur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sonpur village of Cachar.

Work Profile

In Sonpur village out of total population, 171 were engaged in work activities. 59.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 171 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.