Sonbadia - Mohanpur, Deoghar
Sonbadia is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Raghunathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonbadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonbadia is 353642. The village covers a total geographical area of 92 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode. Deoghar 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 205 people, including 105 males and 100 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.88%, with male literacy at 55.70% and female literacy at 28.40%.
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 | 205 | 105 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 44 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 61 | 77 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belatanr | South-West | 0.51 km |
| Madhudih | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Dumaria | East | 1.22 km |
| Gorai | West | 1.33 km |
| Laludih | South | 1.43 km |
| Harodih | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Sarsa | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Arazi Harudih | South | 1.70 km |
| Arazi Amgachhi | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Siatanr | South | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sonbadia
Sonbadia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghormara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.1 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Sonbadia is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sonbadia
Where is Sonbadia located?
Sonbadia village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sonbadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonbadia is Raghunathpur.
What is the pincode of Sonbadia?
The pincode of Sonbadia is 814120.
What is the population of Sonbadia?
Sonbadia had a total population of 205, including 105 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Sonbadia?
Sonbadia had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonbadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonbadia was 41.88%. Male literacy was 55.70% and female literacy was 28.40%.