Sonesarar - Dhamdha, Durg

Sonesarar is a village situated in the Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhamdha and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Durg. Sonesarar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonesarar is 442418. The village covers a total geographical area of 525.75 hectares and falls under the 491331 pincode. Dhamdha is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Sonesarar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sonesarar

According to the 2011 Census, Sonesarar village had a total population of 1,378 people, including 680 males and 698 females, living in 262 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.51%, with male literacy at 83.83% and female literacy at 55.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 150.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sonesarar

Sonesarar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Sonesarar

Sonesarar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhilai Power House, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhamdha to Sonesarar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Sonesarar is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sonesarar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonesarar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sonesarar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonesarar village are given below:

FAQs about Sonesarar