Sonpura
Sonpura is a village located in Kasmar subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Kasmar (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Sonpura village is also a gram panchayat.
Sonpura 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 Sonpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonpura is 362489. The village spans a total geographical area of 459.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 829121. Kasmar is nearest town to Sonpura village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sonpura
Below is a concise population overview of Sonpura 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 | 1,801 | 924 | 877 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 140 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 42 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 254 | 126 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 892 | 556 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 909 | 368 | 541 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonpura village:
- The total population of Sonpura village is around 1,801, including approximately 924 males and 877 females, with a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 296 children aged 0–6 years in Sonpura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sonpura village has 72 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 254 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sonpura village is about 49.53%, with male literacy at 60.17% and female literacy at 38.31%.
- There are around 370 households in Sonpura village.
Connectivity of Sonpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonpura. As per the 2011 stats, Sonpura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonpura
- Where is Sonpura located?
- Sonpura village is situated in Kasmar Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonpura?
- Sonpura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sonpura?
- The pincode of Sonpura is 829121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonpura is 1,801, with 924 males and 877 females.
- How many households are there in Sonpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonpura village has a total of 370 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonpura is 49.53%. The male literacy rate is 60.17%, while the female literacy rate is 38.31%.