Sonbarsa - Manendragarh, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)
Sonbarsa is a village situated in the Manendragarh tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 26 km from Manendragarh and around 24 km from Baikunthpur. Sonbarsa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonbarsa is 431681. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.3 hectares and falls under the 497447 pincode. Manendragarh is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Sonbarsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharatpur-sonhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sonbarsa
As per Census 2011, Sonbarsa village has a total population of 587 people, consisting of 303 males and 284 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 356 literate and 231 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 468 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sonbarsa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 587 | 303 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 58 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 468 | 241 | 227 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 216 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 87 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Sonbarsa
Sonbarsa 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 Sonbarsa
Sonbarsa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sonbarsa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manendragarh to Sonbarsa is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Sonbarsa is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonbarsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonbarsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sonbarsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonbarsa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sonbarsa
Where is Sonbarsa located?
Sonbarsa village is located in Manendragarh Tehsil, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonbarsa?
Sonbarsa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sonbarsa?
The pincode of Sonbarsa is 497447.
What is the population of Sonbarsa?
Sonbarsa has a total population of 587, including 303 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Sonbarsa?
There are 146 households in Sonbarsa.
What is the literacy rate in Sonbarsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonbarsa is 60.65%. Male literacy is 71.29% and female literacy is 49.30%.