Sonar Khap
Sonar Khap is a village located in Tan Kuppa subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Tan Kuppa (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Gajadharpur is the gram panchayat of Sonar Khap village.
Sonar Khap has its own place in the vibrant Gaya 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 Sonar Khap
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonar Khap is 256632. The village spans a total geographical area of 49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824232. Gaya is nearest town to Sonar Khap village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Sonar Khap
Below is a concise population overview of Sonar Khap as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 489 | 253 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 93 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 243 | 150 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 103 | 143 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonar Khap village:
- The total population of Sonar Khap village is around 489, including approximately 253 males and 236 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 85 children aged 0–6 years in Sonar Khap village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sonar Khap village has 193 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sonar Khap village is about 49.69%, with male literacy at 59.29% and female literacy at 39.41%.
- There are around 58 households in Sonar Khap village.
Connectivity of Sonar Khap
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonar Khap. As per the 2011 stats, Sonar Khap had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Sonar Khap
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonar Khap helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonar Khap.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonar Khap
- Where is Sonar Khap located?
- Sonar Khap village is situated in Tan Kuppa Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonar Khap?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonar Khap is Gajadharpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sonar Khap?
- The pincode of Sonar Khap is 824232, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonar Khap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonar Khap is 489, with 253 males and 236 females.
- How many households are there in Sonar Khap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonar Khap village has a total of 58 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonar Khap as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonar Khap is 49.69%. The male literacy rate is 59.29%, while the female literacy rate is 39.41%.