Sonbadia - Madhupur, Deoghar
Sonbadia is a village situated in the Madhupur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Charpa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonbadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonbadia is 354588. The village covers a total geographical area of 19 hectares and falls under the 815357 pincode. Madhupur is the nearest town.
Sonbadia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sonbadia
According to the 2011 Census, Sonbadia village had a total population of 167 people, including 87 males and 80 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.15%, with male literacy at 96.97% and female literacy at 75.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 167 | 87 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 64 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 23 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Sonbadia
Sonbadia is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Guniasol | South | 0.54 km |
| Mahtobahiar | North-East | 0.72 km |
| Gangti | South-East | 0.92 km |
| Samlabahiar | North-East | 0.95 km |
| Lorhajor | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Telodih | North | 1.44 km |
| Jama | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Mahuadabar | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Saptar | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Belwatari | East | 1.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sonbadia
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Sonbadia. The nearest railway station is Nawapatra, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Sonbadia is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonbadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonbadia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sonbadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonbadia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sonbadia
Where is Sonbadia located?
Sonbadia village is located in Madhupur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sonbadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonbadia is Charpa.
What is the pincode of Sonbadia?
The pincode of Sonbadia is 815357.
What is the population of Sonbadia?
Sonbadia had a total population of 167, including 87 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Sonbadia?
Sonbadia had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonbadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonbadia was 86.15%. Male literacy was 96.97% and female literacy was 75.00%.