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Sonapur Population - Gadchiroli, Maharashtra

Sonapur is a medium size village located in Chamorshi Taluka of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra with total 500 families residing. The Sonapur village has population of 1891 of which 937 are males while 954 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 208 which makes up 11.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonapur village is 1018 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonapur as per census is 1080, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Sonapur village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonapur village was 73.14 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Sonapur Male literacy stands at 83.03 % while female literacy rate was 63.36 %.

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

Sonapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 500 - -
Population 1,891 937 954
Child (0-6) 208 100 108
Schedule Caste 142 68 74
Schedule Tribe 373 195 178
Literacy 73.14 % 83.03 % 63.36 %
Total Workers 1,265 623 642
Main Worker 1,180 - -
Marginal Worker 85 36 49

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 19.73 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.51 % of total population in Sonapur village.

Work Profile

In Sonapur village out of total population, 1265 were engaged in work activities. 93.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1265 workers engaged in Main Work, 522 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 630 were Agricultural labourer.