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Sonpur Population - Raigarh, Chhattisgarh

Sonpur is a medium size village located in Udaipur (Dharamjaigarh) Tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh with total 393 families residing. The Sonpur village has population of 1574 of which 798 are males while 776 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 297 which makes up 18.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonpur village is 972 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonpur as per census is 941, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Sonpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonpur village was 40.33 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Sonpur Male literacy stands at 47.60 % while female literacy rate was 32.91 %.

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 393 - -
Population 1,574 798 776
Child (0-6) 297 153 144
Schedule Caste 132 64 68
Schedule Tribe 1,126 570 556
Literacy 40.33 % 47.60 % 32.91 %
Total Workers 727 456 271
Main Worker 710 - -
Marginal Worker 17 8 9

Caste Factor

In Sonpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 71.54 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.39 % of total population in Sonpur village.

Work Profile

In Sonpur village out of total population, 727 were engaged in work activities. 97.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 727 workers engaged in Main Work, 278 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 366 were Agricultural labourer.