Sonpuri
About Sonpuri
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sonpuri village is 437927. Sonpuri village is located in Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 39km away from sub-district headquarter Kota (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Sonpuri village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 266.68 hectares. Sonpuri has a total population of 1,070 peoples, out of which male population is 525 while female population is 545. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1038 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sonpuri village is 54.39% out of which 64.76% males and 44.40% females are literate. There are about 274 houses in sonpuri village. Pincode of sonpuri village locality is 495116.
When it comes to administration, Sonpuri village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sonpuri village comes under Kota Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency. Bilaspur is nearest town to sonpuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
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Population of Sonpuri
The population details of Sonpuri cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,070 | 525 | 545 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 155 | 78 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 409 | 204 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 582 | 340 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 185 | 303 |
Connectivity of Sonpuri
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sonpuri
Where is Sonpuri located?
Sonpuri village is situated in Kota Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonpuri?
Sonpuri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sonpuri?
The pincode of Sonpuri is 495116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sonpuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonpuri is 1,070, with 525 males and 545 females.
How many households are there in Sonpuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonpuri village has a total of 274 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonpuri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonpuri is 54.39%. The male literacy rate is 64.76%, while the female literacy rate is 44.40%.