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Sonkra Population - Durg, Chhattisgarh

Sonkra is a large village located in Berla Tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh with total 435 families residing. The Sonkra village has population of 2397 of which 1193 are males while 1204 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonkra village population of children with age 0-6 is 386 which makes up 16.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonkra village is 1009 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonkra as per census is 1064, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Sonkra village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonkra village was 73.64 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Sonkra Male literacy stands at 86.88 % while female literacy rate was 60.40 %.

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

Sonkra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 435 - -
Population 2,397 1,193 1,204
Child (0-6) 386 187 199
Schedule Caste 345 167 178
Schedule Tribe 27 13 14
Literacy 73.64 % 86.88 % 60.40 %
Total Workers 1,227 646 581
Main Worker 1,019 - -
Marginal Worker 208 62 146

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.39 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.13 % of total population in Sonkra village.

Work Profile

In Sonkra village out of total population, 1227 were engaged in work activities. 83.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1227 workers engaged in Main Work, 266 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 540 were Agricultural labourer.