Sonwan
Sonwan is a village located in Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Mohanpur (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Deoghar. As per 2009 stats, Nayachitkath is the gram panchayat of Sonwan village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonwan unique in its vibrant Mohanpur-Deoghar region. You’ll see Sonwan’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 Sonwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonwan is 353369. The village spans a total geographical area of 79.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814113. Deoghar is nearest town to Sonwan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sonwan
Population of Sonwan
According to the 2011 Census, Sonwan has a total population of about 315, with approximately 153 males and 162 females. The sex ratio is around 1058 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 283. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.81%, with male literacy at about 52.94% and female literacy near 35.19%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 315 | 153 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 283 | 137 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 81 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 72 | 105 |
Connectivity of Sonwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonwan. As per the 2011 stats, Sonwan 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonwan
- Where is Sonwan located?
- Sonwan village is situated in Mohanpur Subdivision, within the Deoghar district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonwan is Nayachitkath (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sonwan?
- The pincode of Sonwan is 814113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonwan is 315, with 153 males and 162 females.
- How many households are there in Sonwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonwan village has a total of 72 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonwan is 43.81%. The male literacy rate is 52.94%, while the female literacy rate is 35.19%.