Sonbandha
Sonbandha is a village located in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Takhatpur (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Sonbandha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sonbandha unique in its vibrant Takhatpur-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Sonbandha’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 Sonbandha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonbandha is 438568. The village spans a total geographical area of 155 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495116. Takhatpur is nearest town to Sonbandha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sonbandha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Takhatpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sonbandha
Population of Sonbandha
According to the 2011 Census, Sonbandha has a total population of about 1,456, with approximately 779 males and 677 females. The sex ratio is around 869 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 245 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,306 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.85%, with male literacy at about 53.92% and female literacy near 34.42%. There are around 337 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonbandha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,456 | 779 | 677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 125 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,306 | 695 | 611 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 653 | 420 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 803 | 359 | 444 |
Connectivity of Sonbandha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonbandha. As per the 2011 stats, Sonbandha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonbandha
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonbandha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonbandha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonbandha
- Where is Sonbandha located?
- Sonbandha village is situated in Takhatpur Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonbandha?
- Sonbandha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sonbandha?
- The pincode of Sonbandha is 495116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonbandha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonbandha is 1,456, with 779 males and 677 females.
- How many households are there in Sonbandha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonbandha village has a total of 337 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonbandha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonbandha is 44.85%. The male literacy rate is 53.92%, while the female literacy rate is 34.42%.