Sonekanhar
About Sonekanhar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sonekanhar village is 447532. Sonekanhar village is located in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Bhanupratappur (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Sonekanhar village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 524.12 hectares. Sonekanhar has a total population of 440 peoples, out of which male population is 214 while female population is 226. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1056 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sonekanhar village is 62.73% out of which 74.77% males and 51.33% females are literate. There are about 98 houses in sonekanhar village. Pincode of sonekanhar village locality is 494669.
When it comes to administration, Sonekanhar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sonekanhar village comes under Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kanker Lok Sabha constituency. Bhanupratappur is nearest town to sonekanhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Sonekanhar
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 440 | 214 | 226 |
| Children (0-6) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 385 | 187 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 276 | 160 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 54 | 110 |
Connectivity of Sonekanhar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sonekanhar
Where is Sonekanhar located?
Sonekanhar village is situated in Bhanupratappur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonekanhar?
Sonekanhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sonekanhar?
The pincode of Sonekanhar is 494669, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sonekanhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonekanhar is 440, with 214 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Sonekanhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonekanhar village has a total of 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonekanhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonekanhar is 62.73%. The male literacy rate is 74.77%, while the female literacy rate is 51.33%.