Sounga Population, Caste, Working Data Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Sounga is a village situated in Magarlod tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 250 families residing in the village Sounga. The total population of Sounga is 1,286 out of which 639 are males and 647 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sounga is 1,013.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sounga village is 187 which is 15% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sounga is 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Sounga village.

Population
1,286
Families
250
Literacy
80.8%
Sex Ratio
1,013

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sounga is 80.8%. Thus Sounga village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Dhamtari district. The male literacy rate is 90.04% and the female literacy rate is 71.81% in Sounga village.

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

Sounga Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 187 97 90
Literacy 80.8% 90.04% 71.81%
Scheduled Caste 31 14 17
Scheduled Tribe 42 19 23
Illiterate 398 151 247

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.3% of total population in Sounga village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sounga village out of total population, 609 were engaged in work activities. 99.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 609 workers engaged in Main Work, 179 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 379 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 608 342 266
Cultivators 179 105 74
Agriculture Labourer 379 193 186
Other Workers 50 44 6
Marginal Workers 1 1 0
Non Working 677 296 381

Nearby Villages to Sounga,

Below are the list of villages near Sounga village in Magarlod.

Village Population
Megha 3,861
Khairjhiti 1,291
Giroud 1,682
Hardi 1,293
Aroud 1,207
Dhaurabhata 956
Luge 802
Bhotha 563
Chhipali 1,127
Karelibadi 5,069

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