Sonki
About Sonki
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sonki village is 246599. Sonki village is located in Shahpur subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Shahpur (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Suhiya is the gram panchayat of Sonki village.
The total geographical area of village is 87 hectares. Sonki has a total population of 1,314 peoples, out of which male population is 654 while female population is 660. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1009 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sonki village is 60.27% out of which 70.03% males and 50.61% females are literate. There are about 157 houses in sonki village.
Shahpur is nearest town to sonki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Sonki
The population details of Sonki cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,314 | 654 | 660 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 220 | 117 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 792 | 458 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 522 | 196 | 326 |
Connectivity of Sonki
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sonki
Where is Sonki located?
Sonki village is situated in Shahpur Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonki?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonki is Suhiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sonki as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonki is 1,314, with 654 males and 660 females.
How many households are there in Sonki as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonki village has a total of 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonki as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonki is 60.27%. The male literacy rate is 70.03%, while the female literacy rate is 50.61%.