Sownather
Sownather is a village located in Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Ramnagar (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Udhampur. As per 2009 stats, Sunetar B is the gram panchayat of Sownather village.
Sownather has its own place in the vibrant Udhampur 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 Sownather
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sownather is 005099. The village spans a total geographical area of 1291 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182122. Udhampur is nearest town to Sownather village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
Google Map of Sownather
Population of Sownather
Below is a concise population overview of Sownather 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 | 3,845 | 1,992 | 1,853 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 604 | 336 | 268 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,526 | 786 | 740 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 2,285 | 1,339 | 946 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,560 | 653 | 907 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sownather village:
- The total population of Sownather village is around 3,845, including approximately 1,992 males and 1,853 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 604 children aged 0–6 years in Sownather village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sownather village has 1,526 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 42 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sownather village is about 59.43%, with male literacy at 67.22% and female literacy at 51.05%.
- There are around 664 households in Sownather village.
Connectivity of Sownather
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sownather. As per the 2011 stats, Sownather had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sownather
Knowing the nearby villages of Sownather helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sownather.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sownather
- Where is Sownather located?
- Sownather village is situated in Ramnagar Tehsil, within the Udhampur district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sownather?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sownather is Sunetar B (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sownather?
- The pincode of Sownather is 182122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sownather as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sownather is 3,845, with 1,992 males and 1,853 females.
- How many households are there in Sownather as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sownather village has a total of 664 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sownather as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sownather is 59.43%. The male literacy rate is 67.22%, while the female literacy rate is 51.05%.