Sonabad
Sonabad is a village located in Chas subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Chas (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Sonabad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sonabad unique in its vibrant Chas-Bokaro region. You’ll see Sonabad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sonabad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonabad is 362620. The village spans a total geographical area of 416.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 827013. Chas is nearest town to Sonabad village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sonabad
Population of Sonabad
According to the 2011 Census, Sonabad has a total population of about 2,709, with approximately 1,368 males and 1,341 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 376 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 226 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.92%, with male literacy at about 70.25% and female literacy near 43.33%. There are around 451 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonabad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,709 | 1,368 | 1,341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 191 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 115 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,542 | 961 | 581 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,167 | 407 | 760 |
Connectivity of Sonabad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonabad. As per the 2011 stats, Sonabad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonabad
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonabad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonabad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonabad
- Where is Sonabad located?
- Sonabad village is situated in Chas Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonabad?
- Sonabad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sonabad?
- The pincode of Sonabad is 827013, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonabad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonabad is 2,709, with 1,368 males and 1,341 females.
- How many households are there in Sonabad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonabad village has a total of 451 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonabad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonabad is 56.92%. The male literacy rate is 70.25%, while the female literacy rate is 43.33%.