Sonth Population, Caste, Working Data Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Sonth is a village situated in Abhanpur tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 106 families residing in the village Sonth. The total population of Sonth is 570 out of which 291 are males and 279 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sonth is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sonth village is 64 which is 11% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonth is 684 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Sonth village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonth is 89.9%. Thus Sonth village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Raipur district. The male literacy rate is 97.23% and the female literacy rate is 82.61% in Sonth village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sonth village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sonth Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonth village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 64 | 38 | 26 |
| Literacy | 89.92% | 97.23% | 82.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Illiterate | 115 | 45 | 70 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.7% of total population in Sonth village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sonth village out of total population, 294 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 294 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 144 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 292 | 176 | 116 |
| Cultivators | 137 | 88 | 49 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 144 | 79 | 65 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 276 | 113 | 163 |
Map of Sonth, Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Sonth, Abhanpur
Below are the list of villages near Sonth village in Abhanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sonesilly | 1,163 |
| Parsada-5 | 1,937 |
| Pipraud | 3,398 |
| Ghont-2 | 1,007 |
| Dongi Tarai | 1,515 |
| Paragaon-2 | 4,442 |
| Dadar Jhori | 1,107 |
| Chhanta | 1,356 |
| Alekhuta | 1,018 |
| Kurra | 2,487 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonth, Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia