Sonardih
Sonardih is a village located in Baghmara Katras subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Baghmara (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Bahiyardih is the gram panchayat of Sonardih village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonardih unique in its vibrant Baghmara Katras-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Sonardih’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 Sonardih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonardih is 361444. The village spans a total geographical area of 92.85 hectares. Dhanbad is nearest town to Sonardih village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sonardih
Population of Sonardih
According to the 2011 Census, Sonardih has a total population of about 1,207, with approximately 652 males and 555 females. The sex ratio is around 851 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 216 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 477 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.52%, with male literacy at about 63.96% and female literacy near 43.42%. There are around 255 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonardih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,207 | 652 | 555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 114 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 477 | 253 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 658 | 417 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 549 | 235 | 314 |
Connectivity of Sonardih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonardih. As per the 2011 stats, Sonardih 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonardih
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonardih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonardih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonardih
- Where is Sonardih located?
- Sonardih village is situated in Baghmara Katras Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonardih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonardih is Bahiyardih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sonardih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonardih is 1,207, with 652 males and 555 females.
- How many households are there in Sonardih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonardih village has a total of 255 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonardih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonardih is 54.52%. The male literacy rate is 63.96%, while the female literacy rate is 43.42%.