Sonhtara
Sonhtara is a village located in Balod tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Balod (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Parsoda is the gram panchayat of Sonhtara village.
Sonhtara has its own place in the vibrant Durg 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 Sonhtara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonhtara is 443204. The village spans a total geographical area of 219.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491227. Balod is nearest town to Sonhtara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Sonhtara
Population of Sonhtara
Below is a concise population overview of Sonhtara 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 | 757 | 386 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 301 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 85 | 143 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonhtara village:
- The total population of Sonhtara village is around 757, including approximately 386 males and 371 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 90 children aged 0–6 years in Sonhtara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sonhtara village has 31 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 38 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sonhtara village is about 69.88%, with male literacy at 77.98% and female literacy at 61.46%.
- There are around 172 households in Sonhtara village.
Connectivity of Sonhtara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonhtara. As per the 2011 stats, Sonhtara 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonhtara
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonhtara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonhtara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonhtara
- Where is Sonhtara located?
- Sonhtara village is situated in Balod Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonhtara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonhtara is Parsoda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sonhtara?
- The pincode of Sonhtara is 491227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonhtara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonhtara is 757, with 386 males and 371 females.
- How many households are there in Sonhtara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonhtara village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonhtara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonhtara is 69.88%. The male literacy rate is 77.98%, while the female literacy rate is 61.46%.