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Sonapur Population - Chandrapur, Maharashtra

Sonapur is a medium size village located in Pombhurna Taluka of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra with total 133 families residing. The Sonapur village has population of 500 of which 265 are males while 235 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 10.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonapur village is 887 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonapur as per census is 576, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Sonapur village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonapur village was 76.12 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Sonapur Male literacy stands at 80.60 % while female literacy rate was 71.30 %.

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 133 - -
Population 500 265 235
Child (0-6) 52 33 19
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 131 75 56
Literacy 76.12 % 80.60 % 71.30 %
Total Workers 323 161 162
Main Worker 320 - -
Marginal Worker 3 2 1

Caste Factor

Sonapur village of Chandrapur has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 26.20 % of total population in Sonapur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sonapur village of Chandrapur.

Work Profile

In Sonapur village out of total population, 323 were engaged in work activities. 99.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 323 workers engaged in Main Work, 186 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 124 were Agricultural labourer.