Sonturpi

Sonturpi is a village located in Bagodar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 49km away from district headquarter Bagodar. Bagodar is the sub-district headquarter of Sonturpi village. As per 2009 stats, Jarmune Purwi is the gram panchayat of Sonturpi village.

Here you can discover what makes Sonturpi unique in its vibrant Bagodar-Giridih region. You’ll see Sonturpi’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 Sonturpi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonturpi is 352481. The village spans a total geographical area of 780 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825322. Bagodar is nearest town to Sonturpi village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Sonturpi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Sonturpi

Population of Sonturpi

According to the 2011 Census, Sonturpi has a total population of about 1,217, with approximately 633 males and 584 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 209 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 308 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 205. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.68%, with male literacy at about 70.30% and female literacy near 44.01%. There are around 191 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonturpi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Sonturpi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonturpi. As per the 2011 stats, Sonturpi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Sonturpi

Knowing the nearby villages of Sonturpi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonturpi.

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