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Sonpur Population - Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh

Sonpur is a medium size village located in Sohagpur Tehsil of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh with total 121 families residing. The Sonpur village has population of 620 of which 314 are males while 306 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 121 which makes up 19.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonpur village is 975 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonpur as per census is 1051, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Sonpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonpur village was 63.73 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Sonpur Male literacy stands at 72.55 % while female literacy rate was 54.51 %.

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 121 - -
Population 620 314 306
Child (0-6) 121 59 62
Schedule Caste 1 0 1
Schedule Tribe 612 312 300
Literacy 63.73 % 72.55 % 54.51 %
Total Workers 345 179 166
Main Worker 148 - -
Marginal Worker 197 43 154

Caste Factor

In Sonpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.71 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.16 % of total population in Sonpur village.

Work Profile

In Sonpur village out of total population, 345 were engaged in work activities. 42.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 345 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.