Sonapur is a Municipality city in district of Subarnapur, Orissa. The Sonapur city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Sonapur Municipality has population of 20,770 of which 10,709 are males while 10,061 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 2098 which is 10.10 % of total population of Sonapur (M). In Sonapur Municipality, Female Sex Ratio is of 939 against state average of 979. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Sonapur is around 916 compared to Orissa state average of 941. Literacy rate of Sonapur city is 88.49 % higher than state average of 72.87 %. In Sonapur, Male literacy is around 94.00 % while female literacy rate is 82.63 %.
Sonapur Municipality has total administration over 4,845 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Sonapur 2023 - 2024 Population
Current estimated population of Sonapur Municipality in 2024 is approximately
29,400.
The schedule census of 2021 for Sonapur city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Sonapur city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Sonapur town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Sonapur Caste Factor
Sonapur (M) of Subarnapur has substantial population of Schedule Caste.
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.17 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.61 % of total population in Sonapur (M).
Sonapur Work Profile
Out of total population, 7,120 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 5,572 were males while 1,548 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 7120 working population, 89.78 % were engaged in Main Work while 10.22 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.