Sonpur
About Sonpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sonpur village is 460484. Sonpur village is located in Rahatgarh tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Rahatgarh (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Sagar. As per 2009 stats, Hirankheda P is the gram panchayat of Sonpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 176.17 hectares. Sonpur has a total population of 688 peoples, out of which male population is 380 while female population is 308. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 810 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sonpur village is 68.02% out of which 74.47% males and 60.06% females are literate. There are about 136 houses in sonpur village.
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 Surkhi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sagar Lok Sabha constituency. Rahatgarh is nearest town to sonpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
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Population of Sonpur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 688 | 380 | 308 |
| Children (0-6) | 119 | 65 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 42 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 283 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 97 | 123 |
Connectivity of Sonpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| 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 Rahatgarh Tehsil, within the Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonpur is Hirankheda P (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sonpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonpur is 688, with 380 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Sonpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonpur village has a total of 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonpur is 68.02%. The male literacy rate is 74.47%, while the female literacy rate is 60.06%.