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Sonakuknar Population - Dantewada, Chhattisgarh

Sonakuknar is a medium size village located in Sukma Tehsil of Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh with total 338 families residing. The Sonakuknar village has population of 1444 of which 678 are males while 766 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonakuknar village population of children with age 0-6 is 202 which makes up 13.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonakuknar village is 1130 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonakuknar as per census is 1104, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Sonakuknar village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonakuknar village was 38.65 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Sonakuknar Male literacy stands at 51.37 % while female literacy rate was 27.42 %.

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

Sonakuknar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 338 - -
Population 1,444 678 766
Child (0-6) 202 96 106
Schedule Caste 23 12 11
Schedule Tribe 794 363 431
Literacy 38.65 % 51.37 % 27.42 %
Total Workers 902 421 481
Main Worker 319 - -
Marginal Worker 583 201 382

Caste Factor

In Sonakuknar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 54.99 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.59 % of total population in Sonakuknar village.

Work Profile

In Sonakuknar village out of total population, 902 were engaged in work activities. 35.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 902 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.