Sonapur Population, Caste, Working Data Sonitpur, Assam - Census 2011
Sonapur is a village situated in Gohpur circle of Sonitpur district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 117 families residing in the village Sonapur. The total population of Sonapur is 592 out of which 290 are males and 302 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonapur is 1,041.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonapur village is 70 which is 12% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonapur is 944 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,041) of Sonapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonapur is 83.7%. Thus Sonapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Sonitpur district. The male literacy rate is 92.91% and the female literacy rate is 75% in Sonapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Literacy | 83.72% | 92.91% | 75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 590 | 289 | 301 |
| Illiterate | 155 | 54 | 101 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Sonapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonapur village out of total population, 143 were engaged in work activities. 99.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 143 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 142 | 133 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 131 | 129 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 449 | 157 | 292 |
Map of Sonapur, Sonitpur, Assam
Nearby Villages to Sonapur, Gohpur
Below are the list of villages near Sonapur village in Gohpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghagara East | 712 |
| Kharani Jan | 450 |
| Ghagara West | 1,270 |
| Naharani | 80 |
| Satrang | 1,242 |
| Santipur | 216 |
| Dakhin Gopsarguri | 311 |
| Polisomanimishing | 283 |
| Sesa Maj Dham | 57 |
| Polisomani Dafala | 96 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonapur, Sonitpur, Assam - Wikipedia