Block / Subdivision → Dhanwar
District → Giridih
State → Jharkhand
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sonbad village is 350950. Sonbad village is located in Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanwar. Giridih is the district headquarter of Sonbad village. As per 2009 stats, Galwati is the gram panchayat of Sonbad village.
The total geographical area of village is 102 hectares. Sonbad has a total population of 291 peoples, out of which male population is 150 while female population is 141. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 940 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sonbad village is 50.86% out of which 58.67% males and 42.55% females are literate. There are about 49 houses in sonbad village. Pincode of sonbad village locality is 825412.
When it comes to administration, Sonbad village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sonbad village comes under Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency. Giridih is nearest town to sonbad village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 291 | 150 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 88 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 62 | 81 |
| Sonbad - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Galwati |
| Block / Subdivision : | Dhanwar |
| District : | Giridih |
| State : | Jharkhand |
| Pincode : | 825412 |
| Area : | 102 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 940 |
| Population (2011): | 291 |
| Households : | 49 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Dhanwar |
| Parliament Constituency : | Kodarma |
| Nearest Town : | Giridih |
| Villages in Galwati Gram Panchayat | |
| Basgi | Chinikiro |
| Galwanti | Kargalikalan |
| Khairidih | Maghokalan |
| Magho Khurd | Pathaldiha |
| Sonbad | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Dhanwar |
| List of Subdivisions in Giridih |
| List of Districts in Jharkhand |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.