Sonpur
About Sonpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sonpur village is 434379. Sonpur village is located in Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Dharamjaigarh (tehsildar office) and 108km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Sonpur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 761.61 hectares. Sonpur has a total population of 1,574 peoples, out of which male population is 798 while female population is 776. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 972 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sonpur village is 32.72% out of which 38.47% males and 26.80% females are literate. There are about 393 houses in sonpur village. Pincode of sonpur village locality is 493555.
When it comes to administration, Sonpur 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, Sonpur village comes under Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency. Dharamjaigarh is nearest town to sonpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Sonpur
The population details of Sonpur 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 | 1,574 | 798 | 776 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 297 | 153 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,126 | 570 | 556 |
| Literate Population | 515 | 307 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,059 | 491 | 568 |
Connectivity of Sonpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sonpur
Where is Sonpur located?
Sonpur village is situated in Udaipur Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonpur?
Sonpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sonpur?
The pincode of Sonpur is 493555, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sonpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonpur is 1,574, with 798 males and 776 females.
How many households are there in Sonpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonpur village has a total of 393 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonpur is 32.72%. The male literacy rate is 38.47%, while the female literacy rate is 26.80%.