Son

Son is a village located in Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Akaltara (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Amlipali is the gram panchayat of Son village.

Here you can discover what makes Son unique in its vibrant Akaltara-Janjgir Champa region. You’ll see Son’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 Son

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Son is 436587. The village spans a total geographical area of 212.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495552. Akaltara is nearest town to Son village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Son

According to the 2011 Census, Son has a total population of about 635, with approximately 326 males and 309 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 157. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.69%, with male literacy at about 71.78% and female literacy near 46.93%. There are around 138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Son's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 635 326 309
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 91 50 41
Scheduled Castes (SC) 22 12 10
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 157 77 80
Literate Population 379 234 145
Illiterate Population 256 92 164

Connectivity of Son

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Son. As per the 2011 stats, Son 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Son

Knowing the nearby villages of Son helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Son.

Frequently Asked Questions about Son

Where is Son located?
Son village is situated in Akaltara Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Son?
The Gram Panchayat of Son is Amlipali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Son?
The pincode of Son is 495552, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Son as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Son is 635, with 326 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Son as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Son village has a total of 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Son as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Son is 59.69%. The male literacy rate is 71.78%, while the female literacy rate is 46.93%.