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Sonpur Population - Raipur, Chhattisgarh

Sonpur is a medium size village located in Kasdol Tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh with total 381 families residing. The Sonpur village has population of 1468 of which 713 are males while 755 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 182 which makes up 12.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonpur village is 1059 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonpur as per census is 1092, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Sonpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonpur village was 66.95 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Sonpur Male literacy stands at 82.59 % while female literacy rate was 52.12 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sonpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sonpur village.

Sonpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 381 - -
Population 1,468 713 755
Child (0-6) 182 87 95
Schedule Caste 335 153 182
Schedule Tribe 272 126 146
Literacy 66.95 % 82.59 % 52.12 %
Total Workers 735 401 334
Main Worker 554 - -
Marginal Worker 181 43 138

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.82 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.53 % of total population in Sonpur village.

Work Profile

In Sonpur village out of total population, 735 were engaged in work activities. 75.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 735 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 240 were Agricultural labourer.