Sonjhari
Sonjhari is a village located in Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sahaspur Lohara (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Kawardha. As per 2009 stats, Sonjhari village is also a gram panchayat.
Sonjhari has its own place in the vibrant Kabeerdham 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 Sonjhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonjhari is 439601. The village spans a total geographical area of 278.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491995. Sahaspur-lohara is nearest town to Sonjhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Sonjhari
Below is a concise population overview of Sonjhari 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 | 553 | 281 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 134 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 193 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 88 | 166 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonjhari village:
- The total population of Sonjhari village is around 553, including approximately 281 males and 272 females, with a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 93 children aged 0–6 years in Sonjhari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sonjhari village has 261 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sonjhari village is about 54.07%, with male literacy at 68.68% and female literacy at 38.97%.
- There are around 101 households in Sonjhari village.
Connectivity of Sonjhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonjhari. As per the 2011 stats, Sonjhari 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonjhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonjhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonjhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonjhari
- Where is Sonjhari located?
- Sonjhari village is situated in Sahaspur Lohara Tehsil, within the Kabeerdham district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonjhari?
- Sonjhari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sonjhari?
- The pincode of Sonjhari is 491995, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonjhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonjhari is 553, with 281 males and 272 females.
- How many households are there in Sonjhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonjhari village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonjhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonjhari is 54.07%. The male literacy rate is 68.68%, while the female literacy rate is 38.97%.