Sondiha
Sondiha is a village located in Shambhuganj subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Shambhuganj (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Mirjapur is the gram panchayat of Sondiha village.
Here you can discover what makes Sondiha unique in its vibrant Shambhuganj-Banka region. You’ll see Sondiha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sondiha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sondiha is 240517. The village spans a total geographical area of 280 hectares. Banka is nearest town to Sondiha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
Google Map of Sondiha
Population of Sondiha
According to the 2011 Census, Sondiha has a total population of about 1,996, with approximately 1,028 males and 968 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 283 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 191 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.81%, with male literacy at about 62.45% and female literacy near 44.63%. There are around 389 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sondiha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,996 | 1,028 | 968 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 139 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 88 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,074 | 642 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 922 | 386 | 536 |
Connectivity of Sondiha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sondiha. As per the 2011 stats, Sondiha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sondiha
Knowing the nearby villages of Sondiha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sondiha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sondiha
- Where is Sondiha located?
- Sondiha village is situated in Shambhuganj Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sondiha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sondiha is Mirjapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sondiha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sondiha is 1,996, with 1,028 males and 968 females.
- How many households are there in Sondiha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sondiha village has a total of 389 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sondiha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sondiha is 53.81%. The male literacy rate is 62.45%, while the female literacy rate is 44.63%.