Sonpur Population, Caste, Working Data Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Sonpur is a village situated in Amarwara tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 406 families residing in the village Sonpur. The total population of Sonpur is 1,934 out of which 1,014 are males and 920 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonpur is 907.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonpur village is 266 which is 14% of the total population. There are 133 male children and 133 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonpur is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Sonpur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonpur is 73.2%. Thus Sonpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.9% of Chhindwara district. The male literacy rate is 83.31% and the female literacy rate is 61.88% in Sonpur village.

Population
1,934
Families
406
Literacy
73.2%
Sex Ratio
907

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

Sonpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 266 133 133
Literacy 73.2% 83.31% 61.88%
Scheduled Caste 539 279 260
Scheduled Tribe 166 88 78
Illiterate 713 280 433

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.6% of total population in Sonpur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sonpur village out of total population, 933 were engaged in work activities. 55% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 933 workers engaged in Main Work, 224 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 200 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 513 372 141
Cultivators 224 183 41
Agriculture Labourer 200 129 71
Household Industries 38 27 11
Other Workers 51 33 18
Marginal Workers 420 178 242
Non Working 1,001 464 537

Map of Sonpur, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh


Nearby Villages to Sonpur, Amarwara

Below are the list of villages near Sonpur village in Amarwara.

Village Population
Sejawada Khurd 845
Kahua 1,986
Rangpur 840
Dhoda Kuhi 1,667
Bahmanwada 520
Dighawani 1,164
Pipardhana 749
Sajwa 1,541
Nandanwadi 811
Umariya 1,488

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