Sonwahi
Sonwahi is a village located in Bharatpur tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Janakpur (tehsildar office) and 185km away from district headquarter Baikunthpur. As per 2009 stats, Masarra is the gram panchayat of Sonwahi village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonwahi unique in its vibrant Bharatpur-Koriya region. You’ll see Sonwahi’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 Sonwahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonwahi is 431355. The village spans a total geographical area of 2147.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497778. Manendragarh is nearest town to Sonwahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 163km away.
Google Map of Sonwahi
Population of Sonwahi
According to the 2011 Census, Sonwahi has a total population of about 198, with approximately 104 males and 94 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 21. The overall literacy rate is approximately 25.76%, with male literacy at about 35.58% and female literacy near 14.89%. There are around 58 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonwahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 198 | 104 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 37 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 67 | 80 |
Connectivity of Sonwahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonwahi. As per the 2011 stats, Sonwahi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonwahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonwahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonwahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonwahi
- Where is Sonwahi located?
- Sonwahi village is situated in Bharatpur Tehsil, within the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonwahi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonwahi is Masarra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sonwahi?
- The pincode of Sonwahi is 497778, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonwahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonwahi is 198, with 104 males and 94 females.
- How many households are there in Sonwahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonwahi village has a total of 58 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonwahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonwahi is 25.76%. The male literacy rate is 35.58%, while the female literacy rate is 14.89%.