Sonmuth
About Sonmuth
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sonmuth village is 433622. Sonmuth village is located in Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Bagicha (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Bhanwar is the gram panchayat of Sonmuth village.
The total geographical area of village is 859.42 hectares. Sonmuth has a total population of 739 peoples, out of which male population is 360 while female population is 379. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1052 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sonmuth village is 50.74% out of which 59.72% males and 42.22% females are literate. There are about 158 houses in sonmuth village. Pincode of sonmuth village locality is 496336.
When it comes to administration, Sonmuth village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sonmuth village comes under Jashpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency. Bagicha is nearest town to sonmuth village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
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Population of Sonmuth
The population details of Sonmuth cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 739 | 360 | 379 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 116 | 54 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 716 | 350 | 366 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 215 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 145 | 219 |
Connectivity of Sonmuth
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sonmuth
Where is Sonmuth located?
Sonmuth village is situated in Bagicha Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonmuth?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonmuth is Bhanwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sonmuth?
The pincode of Sonmuth is 496336, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sonmuth as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonmuth is 739, with 360 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Sonmuth as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonmuth village has a total of 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonmuth as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonmuth is 50.74%. The male literacy rate is 59.72%, while the female literacy rate is 42.22%.