Sonpuri Population, Caste, Working Data Gondiya, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Sonpuri is a village situated in Gondiya taluka of Gondiya district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 172 families residing in the village Sonpuri. The total population of Sonpuri is 834 out of which 417 are males and 417 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonpuri is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonpuri village is 93 which is 11% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonpuri is 1,022 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Sonpuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonpuri is 90.4%. Thus Sonpuri village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.9% of Gondiya district. The male literacy rate is 94.88% and the female literacy rate is 85.95% 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 | 93 | 46 | 47 |
| Literacy | 90.42% | 94.88% | 85.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 164 | 65 | 99 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Sonpuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonpuri village out of total population, 354 were engaged in work activities. 85.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 354 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 304 | 213 | 91 |
| Cultivators | 123 | 92 | 31 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 125 | 88 | 37 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 32 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 10 | 40 |
| Non Working | 480 | 194 | 286 |
Nearby Villages to Sonpuri,
Below are the list of villages near Sonpuri village in Gondiya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Polatola | 224 |
| Nila Gondi | 1,282 |
| Navegaon | 2,541 |
| Lohara | 1,744 |
| Deori | 1,490 |
| Kanhartola | 523 |
| Sonvihari | 1,353 |
| Lahitola | 833 |
| Balamatola | 1,030 |
| Pandharabodi | 4,458 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonpuri, Gondiya, Maharashtra - Wikipedia