Sonpura
Sonpura is a village located in Kandi subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kandi (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Garhwa. As per 2009 stats, Baliyari is the gram panchayat of Sonpura village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonpura unique in its vibrant Kandi-Garhwa region. You’ll see Sonpura’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 Sonpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonpura is 347253. The village spans a total geographical area of 483 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822120. Kandi is nearest town to Sonpura village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sonpura
Population of Sonpura
According to the 2011 Census, Sonpura has a total population of about 807, with approximately 417 males and 390 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 152 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 289 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 55.27%, with male literacy at about 68.11% and female literacy near 41.54%. There are around 172 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 807 | 417 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 72 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 289 | 144 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 446 | 284 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 133 | 228 |
Connectivity of Sonpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonpura. As per the 2011 stats, Sonpura 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonpura
- Where is Sonpura located?
- Sonpura village is situated in Kandi Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonpura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonpura is Baliyari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sonpura?
- The pincode of Sonpura is 822120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonpura is 807, with 417 males and 390 females.
- How many households are there in Sonpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonpura village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonpura is 55.27%. The male literacy rate is 68.11%, while the female literacy rate is 41.54%.