All Information About Sonhat Subdistrict

Detailed information about Sonhat Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Sonhat is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Korea District of Chhattisgarh State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Sonhat -
Tehsil Code 3233
District Korea
Census Code 2011 3233
Number of Grampanchayats 42
Number of Villages 105

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Korba (Code: 299)
Assembly Constituency Baikunthpur (Code: 2410)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Baikunthpur Bhaiya Lal Rajwade ( 2023)
Next Assembly Election 2028

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Sonhat Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 48,474
M: 24,549
F: 23,925
Rural 48,474
M: 24,549
F: 23,925
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 11,223

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 48,474 (Male: 24,549, Female: 23,925)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 7,926 (Male: 4,031, Female: 3,895)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 3,387 (Male: 1,660, Female: 1,727)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 27,891 (Male: 14,123, Female: 13,768)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 27,411 (Male: 15,894, Female: 11,517)

Illiterate Population

Total: 21,063 (Male: 8,655, Female: 12,408)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 27,128 (Male: 14,205, Female: 12,923)

Main Workers

Total: 14,631 (Male: 9,359, Female: 5,272)

Marginal Workers

Total: 12,497 (Male: 4,846, Female: 7,651)

Non-Workers

Total: 21,346 (Male: 10,344, Female: 11,002)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 7,676 (Male: 5,048, Female: 2,628)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,641 (Male: 2,654, Female: 1,987)
  • Household Industry Workers: 155 (Male: 105, Female: 50)
  • Other Workers: 2,159 (Male: 1,552, Female: 607)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,545 (Male: 999, Female: 1,546)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 9,197 (Male: 3,374, Female: 5,823)
  • Household Industry Workers: 192 (Male: 113, Female: 79)
  • Other Workers: 563 (Male: 360, Female: 203)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Sonhat Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 48,474
M: 24,549
F: 23,925
Rural 48,474
M: 24,549
F: 23,925
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 11,223

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 48,474 (Male: 24,549, Female: 23,925)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 7,926 (Male: 4,031, Female: 3,895)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 3,387 (Male: 1,660, Female: 1,727)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 27,891 (Male: 14,123, Female: 13,768)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 27,411 (Male: 15,894, Female: 11,517)

Illiterate Population

Total: 21,063 (Male: 8,655, Female: 12,408)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 27,128 (Male: 14,205, Female: 12,923)

Main Workers

Total: 14,631 (Male: 9,359, Female: 5,272)

Marginal Workers

Total: 12,497 (Male: 4,846, Female: 7,651)

Non-Workers

Total: 21,346 (Male: 10,344, Female: 11,002)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 7,676 (Male: 5,048, Female: 2,628)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,641 (Male: 2,654, Female: 1,987)
  • Household Industry Workers: 155 (Male: 105, Female: 50)
  • Other Workers: 2,159 (Male: 1,552, Female: 607)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,545 (Male: 999, Female: 1,546)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 9,197 (Male: 3,374, Female: 5,823)
  • Household Industry Workers: 192 (Male: 113, Female: 79)
  • Other Workers: 563 (Male: 360, Female: 203)

Grampanchayat List of Sonhat Tehsil/Taluka

Sonhat Tehsil comprises 42 Gram Panchayats and 105 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Sonhat. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonhat

Sonhat is located in the Korea District of Chhattisgarh State, India.

Sonhat Tehsil has 105 villages.

Sonhat has a total of 42 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Sonhat is 48,474.

In Sonhat, there are 24,549 males and 23,925 females.

There are 7,926 children in Sonhat, comprising 4,031 males and 3,895 females.

In Sonhat, the literate population is 27,411 (15,894 males and 11,517 females). The illiterate population is 21,063 (8,655 males and 12,408 females).