Sonbarsa
Sonbarsa is a village located in Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kharsia (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Sonbarsa village is also a gram panchayat.
Sonbarsa has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh 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 Sonbarsa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonbarsa is 435236. The village spans a total geographical area of 233.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496661. Kharsia is nearest town to Sonbarsa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sonbarsa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kharsia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Sonbarsa
Below is a concise population overview of Sonbarsa 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 | 789 | 392 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 51 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 93 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 381 | 187 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 456 | 274 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 118 | 215 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonbarsa village:
- The total population of Sonbarsa village is around 789, including approximately 392 males and 397 females, with a sex ratio of 1012 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 116 children aged 0–6 years in Sonbarsa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sonbarsa village has 187 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 381 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sonbarsa village is about 57.79%, with male literacy at 69.90% and female literacy at 45.84%.
- There are around 190 households in Sonbarsa village.
Connectivity of Sonbarsa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonbarsa. As per the 2011 stats, Sonbarsa 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonbarsa
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonbarsa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonbarsa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonbarsa
- Where is Sonbarsa located?
- Sonbarsa village is situated in Kharsia Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonbarsa?
- Sonbarsa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sonbarsa?
- The pincode of Sonbarsa is 496661, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonbarsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonbarsa is 789, with 392 males and 397 females.
- How many households are there in Sonbarsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonbarsa village has a total of 190 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonbarsa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonbarsa is 57.79%. The male literacy rate is 69.90%, while the female literacy rate is 45.84%.