Sonpuri
Sonpuri is a village located in Katghora tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 47km away from sub-district headquarter Katghora (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Korba. As per 2009 stats, Pali is the gram panchayat of Sonpuri village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonpuri unique in its vibrant Katghora-Korba region. You’ll see Sonpuri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sonpuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonpuri is 435911. The village spans a total geographical area of 295.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495446. Korba is nearest town to Sonpuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Sonpuri
Population of Sonpuri
According to the 2011 Census, Sonpuri has a total population of about 902, with approximately 431 males and 471 females. The sex ratio is around 1092 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 211. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.86%, with male literacy at about 73.78% and female literacy near 49.04%. There are around 203 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonpuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 902 | 431 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 60 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 12 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 211 | 99 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 549 | 318 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 113 | 240 |
Connectivity of Sonpuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonpuri. As per the 2011 stats, Sonpuri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonpuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonpuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonpuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonpuri
- Where is Sonpuri located?
- Sonpuri village is situated in Katghora Tehsil, within the Korba district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonpuri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonpuri is Pali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sonpuri?
- The pincode of Sonpuri is 495446, 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 902, with 431 males and 471 females.
- How many households are there in Sonpuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonpuri village has a total of 203 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonpuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonpuri is 60.86%. The male literacy rate is 73.78%, while the female literacy rate is 49.04%.