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Sonpur Population - Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh

Sonpur is a medium size village located in Kurud Tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh with total 99 families residing. The Sonpur village has population of 508 of which 255 are males while 253 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 10.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonpur village is 992 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonpur as per census is 800, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Sonpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonpur village was 81.06 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Sonpur Male literacy stands at 92.89 % while female literacy rate was 69.43 %.

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 99 - -
Population 508 255 253
Child (0-6) 54 30 24
Schedule Caste 323 156 167
Schedule Tribe 27 11 16
Literacy 81.06 % 92.89 % 69.43 %
Total Workers 224 118 106
Main Worker 144 - -
Marginal Worker 80 13 67

Caste Factor

In Sonpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63.58 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.31 % of total population in Sonpur village.

Work Profile

In Sonpur village out of total population, 224 were engaged in work activities. 64.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 224 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.