Sonpur

Sonpur is a village located in Korchi tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 54km away from sub-district headquarter Korchi (tehsildar office) and 108km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Jambhali is the gram panchayat of Sonpur village.

Sonpur 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 Sonpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonpur is 538852. The village spans a total geographical area of 477.81 hectares. Desaiganj is nearest town to Sonpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 96km away.

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Population of Sonpur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 543 266 277
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 58 26 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 484 232 252
Literate Population 368 198 170
Illiterate Population 175 68 107

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

  • The total population of Sonpur village is around 543, including approximately 266 males and 277 females, with a sex ratio of 1041 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 58 children aged 0–6 years in Sonpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sonpur village has 484 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sonpur village is about 67.77%, with male literacy at 74.44% and female literacy at 61.37%.
  • There are around 130 households in Sonpur village.

Connectivity of Sonpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sonpur 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sonpur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonpur

Where is Sonpur located?
Sonpur village is situated in Korchi Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonpur is Jambhali (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 543, with 266 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Sonpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonpur village has a total of 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonpur is 67.77%. The male literacy rate is 74.44%, while the female literacy rate is 61.37%.