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Sonepur Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Sonepur is a small village located in Narala Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 37 families residing. The Sonepur village has population of 133 of which 70 are males while 63 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonepur village population of children with age 0-6 is 18 which makes up 13.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonepur village is 900 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonepur as per census is 636, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Sonepur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonepur village was 76.52 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sonepur Male literacy stands at 89.83 % while female literacy rate was 62.50 %.

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

Sonepur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 37 - -
Population 133 70 63
Child (0-6) 18 11 7
Schedule Caste 7 4 3
Schedule Tribe 14 6 8
Literacy 76.52 % 89.83 % 62.50 %
Total Workers 82 42 40
Main Worker 36 - -
Marginal Worker 46 6 40

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 10.53 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.26 % of total population in Sonepur village.

Work Profile

In Sonepur village out of total population, 82 were engaged in work activities. 43.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 82 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.