Sonhar

Sonhar is a village located in Kasmar subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Kasmar (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Sonpura is the gram panchayat of Sonhar village.

Sonhar has its own place in the vibrant Bokaro 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 Sonhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonhar is 362490. The village spans a total geographical area of 209.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 829121. Kasmar is nearest town to Sonhar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sonhar

Below is a concise population overview of Sonhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 489 262 227
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 86 46 40
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 476 255 221
Literate Population 248 175 73
Illiterate Population 241 87 154

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonhar village:

  • The total population of Sonhar village is around 489, including approximately 262 males and 227 females, with a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 86 children aged 0–6 years in Sonhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sonhar village has 476 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sonhar village is about 50.72%, with male literacy at 66.79% and female literacy at 32.16%.
  • There are around 105 households in Sonhar village.

Connectivity of Sonhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonhar. As per the 2011 stats, Sonhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sonhar

Knowing the nearby villages of Sonhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonhar.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sonhar

Where is Sonhar located?
Sonhar village is situated in Kasmar Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonhar is Sonpura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sonhar?
The pincode of Sonhar is 829121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sonhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonhar is 489, with 262 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Sonhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonhar village has a total of 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonhar is 50.72%. The male literacy rate is 66.79%, while the female literacy rate is 32.16%.