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Sonewara Population - Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh

Sonewara is a medium size village located in Magarlod Tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh with total 278 families residing. The Sonewara village has population of 1267 of which 608 are males while 659 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonewara village population of children with age 0-6 is 185 which makes up 14.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonewara village is 1084 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonewara as per census is 1102, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Sonewara village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonewara village was 69.59 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Sonewara Male literacy stands at 79.62 % while female literacy rate was 60.32 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sonewara 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 Sonewara village.

Sonewara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 278 - -
Population 1,267 608 659
Child (0-6) 185 88 97
Schedule Caste 12 6 6
Schedule Tribe 444 215 229
Literacy 69.59 % 79.62 % 60.32 %
Total Workers 662 322 340
Main Worker 176 - -
Marginal Worker 486 220 266

Caste Factor

In Sonewara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 35.04 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.95 % of total population in Sonewara village.

Work Profile

In Sonewara village out of total population, 662 were engaged in work activities. 26.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 662 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 121 were Agricultural labourer.