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Sonhara Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Sonhara is a medium size village located in Balrampur Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 169 families residing. The Sonhara village has population of 827 of which 412 are males while 415 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonhara village population of children with age 0-6 is 180 which makes up 21.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonhara village is 1007 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonhara as per census is 1222, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Sonhara village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonhara village was 39.57 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Sonhara Male literacy stands at 47.13 % while female literacy rate was 31.65 %.

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

Sonhara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 169 - -
Population 827 412 415
Child (0-6) 180 81 99
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 593 290 303
Literacy 39.57 % 47.13 % 31.65 %
Total Workers 441 226 215
Main Worker 421 - -
Marginal Worker 20 7 13

Caste Factor

In Sonhara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 71.70 % of total population in Sonhara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sonhara village of Surguja.

Work Profile

In Sonhara village out of total population, 441 were engaged in work activities. 95.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 441 workers engaged in Main Work, 244 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 174 were Agricultural labourer.