Sonapur

Sonapur is a village located in Chamorshi tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Chamorshi (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Sonapur village is also a gram panchayat.

Sonapur has its own place in the vibrant Gadchiroli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sonapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonapur is 539248. The village spans a total geographical area of 485.23 hectares. Mul is nearest town to Sonapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

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Population of Sonapur

Below is a concise population overview of Sonapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,891 937 954
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 208 100 108
Scheduled Castes (SC) 142 68 74
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 373 195 178
Literate Population 1,231 695 536
Illiterate Population 660 242 418

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonapur village:

  • The total population of Sonapur village is around 1,891, including approximately 937 males and 954 females, with a sex ratio of 1018 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 208 children aged 0–6 years in Sonapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sonapur village has 142 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 373 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sonapur village is about 65.10%, with male literacy at 74.17% and female literacy at 56.18%.
  • There are around 500 households in Sonapur village.

Connectivity of Sonapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonapur. As per the 2011 stats, Sonapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sonapur

Knowing the nearby villages of Sonapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonapur.

Ramsagar Lakhamapur Bori Bhikshimal Bhikshichak Wakadi Darli Rith Bhoganbodi Navegaon Raiyyatwari Kunghada Raiyyatwari Bandhona Gilgaon

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonapur

Where is Sonapur located?
Sonapur village is situated in Chamorshi Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonapur?
Sonapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sonapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonapur is 1,891, with 937 males and 954 females.
How many households are there in Sonapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonapur village has a total of 500 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonapur is 65.10%. The male literacy rate is 74.17%, while the female literacy rate is 56.18%.