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Sonandur Population - Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka

Sonandur is a large village located in Beltangadi Taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka with total 491 families residing. The Sonandur village has population of 2439 of which 1195 are males while 1244 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonandur village population of children with age 0-6 is 275 which makes up 11.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonandur village is 1041 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonandur as per census is 1007, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Sonandur village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonandur village was 80.59 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Sonandur Male literacy stands at 87.43 % while female literacy rate was 74.05 %.

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

Sonandur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 491 - -
Population 2,439 1,195 1,244
Child (0-6) 275 137 138
Schedule Caste 317 153 164
Schedule Tribe 29 17 12
Literacy 80.59 % 87.43 % 74.05 %
Total Workers 1,285 737 548
Main Worker 1,263 - -
Marginal Worker 22 3 19

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.00 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.19 % of total population in Sonandur village.

Work Profile

In Sonandur village out of total population, 1285 were engaged in work activities. 98.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1285 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.