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Sonpur Population - Chatra, Jharkhand

Sonpur is a medium size village located in Chatra Block of Chatra district, Jharkhand with total 112 families residing. The Sonpur village has population of 683 of which 361 are males while 322 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 81 which makes up 11.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonpur village is 892 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonpur as per census is 653, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sonpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonpur village was 75.58 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sonpur Male literacy stands at 84.29 % while female literacy rate was 66.21 %.

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 112 - -
Population 683 361 322
Child (0-6) 81 49 32
Schedule Caste 40 19 21
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.58 % 84.29 % 66.21 %
Total Workers 164 149 15
Main Worker 154 - -
Marginal Worker 10 8 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.86 % of total population in Sonpur village. The village Sonpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sonpur village out of total population, 164 were engaged in work activities. 93.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 164 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.