Sonbigha
Sonbigha is a village located in Chatra subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from Chatra, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sonbigha village. As per 2009 stats, Ara is the gram panchayat of Sonbigha village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonbigha unique in its vibrant Chatra region. You’ll see Sonbigha’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 Sonbigha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonbigha is 348703. The village spans a total geographical area of 85.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825401. Chatra is nearest town to Sonbigha village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sonbigha
According to the 2011 Census, Sonbigha has a total population of about 274, with approximately 123 males and 151 females. The sex ratio is around 1227 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 213 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.59%, with male literacy at about 47.15% and female literacy near 29.80%. There are around 62 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonbigha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 274 | 123 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 30 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 93 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 103 | 58 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 65 | 106 |
Connectivity of Sonbigha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonbigha. As per the 2011 stats, Sonbigha 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 Sonbigha
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonbigha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonbigha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonbigha
- Where is Sonbigha located?
- Sonbigha village is situated in Chatra Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonbigha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonbigha is Ara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sonbigha?
- The pincode of Sonbigha is 825401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonbigha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonbigha is 274, with 123 males and 151 females.
- How many households are there in Sonbigha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonbigha village has a total of 62 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonbigha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonbigha is 37.59%. The male literacy rate is 47.15%, while the female literacy rate is 29.80%.