Sonpal Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Sonpal is a medium size village located in Durgkondal Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 71 families residing. The Sonpal village has population of 372 of which 186 are males while 186 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonpal village population of children with age 0-6 is 57 which makes up 15.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonpal village is 1000 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonpal as per census is 839, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Sonpal village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonpal village was 59.68 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Sonpal Male literacy stands at 69.03 % while female literacy rate was 50.63 %.

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

Sonpal Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	71	-	-
Population	372	186	186
Child (0-6)	57	31	26
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	218	109	109
Literacy	59.68 %	69.03 %	50.63 %
Total Workers	214	105	109
Main Worker	95	-	-
Marginal Worker	119	33	86

Caste Factor

In Sonpal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 58.60 % of total population in Sonpal village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sonpal village of Kanker.

Work Profile

In Sonpal village out of total population, 214 were engaged in work activities. 44.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 214 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourer.