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Sonapur Population - Chandrapur, Maharashtra

Sonapur is a medium size village located in Nagbhir Taluka of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra with total 145 families residing. The Sonapur village has population of 606 of which 306 are males while 300 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 61 which makes up 10.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonapur village is 980 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonapur as per census is 1179, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Sonapur village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonapur village was 80.18 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Sonapur Male literacy stands at 87.05 % while female literacy rate was 73.03 %.

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 145 - -
Population 606 306 300
Child (0-6) 61 28 33
Schedule Caste 7 4 3
Schedule Tribe 56 32 24
Literacy 80.18 % 87.05 % 73.03 %
Total Workers 300 175 125
Main Worker 74 - -
Marginal Worker 226 119 107

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 9.24 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.16 % of total population in Sonapur village.

Work Profile

In Sonapur village out of total population, 300 were engaged in work activities. 24.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 300 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.