Gondi and 1,800 Kurukh, both tribal languages. Sonbhadra District urban population Out of the total Sonbhadra population for 2011 census, 16.88 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 314,342 people lives in urban areas of which males are 167,999 and females are 146,343. Sex Ratio in urban region of Sonbhadra district is 871 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Sonbhadra district was 868 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 38,169 of which males and females were 20,434 and 17,735. This child population figure of Sonbhadra district is 12.16% of total urban population.there are 11.7% urban people belong to scheduled casts and 3.2% urban people belong to scheduled tribes. Average literacy rate in Sonbhadra Urban as per census 2011 is 84.31% of which males and females are 90.73% and 76.93% literates respectively. Notable people Politicians Ram Shakal Lalchandra Bhai Lal Chhotelal Pakaudi Lal Kol Artists Vivek Mushran Bollywood actor Anurag Kashyap Film director Abhinav Kashyap Film director Saumya Mishra Indian Idol season 9 contestant (Singer) Vartika Jha Dancer, Choreographer and Actress, second runner up of Dance Plus (season 4) Mohammed Hanif Khan Shastri Indian Sanskrit Scholar The Government of India awarded him fourth highest civilian award Padma Shri (Literature & Education) in 2019 References External links Coal mining districts in India Districts of Uttar Pradesh