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Sonhtara Population - Durg, Chhattisgarh

Sonhtara is a medium size village located in Balod Tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh with total 172 families residing. The Sonhtara village has population of 757 of which 386 are males while 371 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonhtara village population of children with age 0-6 is 90 which makes up 11.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonhtara village is 961 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonhtara as per census is 915, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Sonhtara village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonhtara village was 79.31 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Sonhtara Male literacy stands at 88.79 % while female literacy rate was 69.51 %.

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

Sonhtara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 172 - -
Population 757 386 371
Child (0-6) 90 47 43
Schedule Caste 31 13 18
Schedule Tribe 38 18 20
Literacy 79.31 % 88.79 % 69.51 %
Total Workers 419 227 192
Main Worker 395 - -
Marginal Worker 24 11 13

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 5.02 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.10 % of total population in Sonhtara village.

Work Profile

In Sonhtara village out of total population, 419 were engaged in work activities. 94.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 419 workers engaged in Main Work, 187 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 152 were Agricultural labourer.