Sonhari - Kelhari, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)
Sonhari is a village situated in the Kelhari tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 46 km from Manendragarh and around 85 km from Baikunthpur. Sonhari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonhari is 431663. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.49 hectares and falls under the 497442 pincode. Manendragarh is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Sonhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manendragarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sonhari
As per Census 2011, Sonhari village has a total population of 317 people, consisting of 153 males and 164 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 1,071 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 139 literate and 178 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 185 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sonhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 317 | 153 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 30 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 185 | 93 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 77 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 76 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Sonhari
Sonhari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sonhari
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sonhari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manendragarh to Sonhari is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Sonhari is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sonhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sonhari
Where is Sonhari located?
Sonhari village is located in Kelhari Tehsil, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonhari?
Sonhari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sonhari?
The pincode of Sonhari is 497442.
What is the population of Sonhari?
Sonhari has a total population of 317, including 153 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Sonhari?
There are 72 households in Sonhari.
What is the literacy rate in Sonhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonhari is 43.85%. Male literacy is 50.33% and female literacy is 37.80%.