Sonpuri Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Sonpuri is a village situated in Saja tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 85 families residing in the village Sonpuri. The total population of Sonpuri is 420 out of which 197 are males and 223 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonpuri is 1,132.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonpuri village is 65 which is 15% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonpuri is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,132) of Sonpuri village.

Population
420
Families
85
Literacy
70.14%
Sex Ratio
1,132

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonpuri is 70.1%. Thus Sonpuri village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 74.85% and the female literacy rate is 66.15% in Sonpuri village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonpuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Sonpuri Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonpuri village.

Total Male Female
Children 65 34 31
Literacy 70.14% 74.85% 66.15%
Scheduled Caste 2 1 1
Scheduled Tribe 61 23 38
Illiterate 171 75 96

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.5% of total population in Sonpuri village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sonpuri village out of total population, 225 were engaged in work activities. 95.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 225 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 114 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 215 105 110
Cultivators 88 40 48
Agriculture Labourer 114 56 58
Household Industries 3 3 0
Other Workers 10 6 4
Marginal Workers 10 5 5
Non Working 195 87 108

Nearby Villages to Sonpuri,

Below are the list of villages near Sonpuri village in Saja.

Village Population
Kutru 546
Somai Kalan 1,217
Bharada Lodhy 587
Rampur 501
Mungla Tola 612
Sambalpur 705
Bortara 2,238
Nawagaon Gahira 820
Lolesara 485
Beejagand 1,158

Reference