Sonajori
Sonajori is a village located in Gande subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Gande (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Ghatkula is the gram panchayat of Sonajori village.
Sonajori has its own place in the vibrant Giridih region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sonajori
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonajori is 351797. The village spans a total geographical area of 128 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815312. Giridih is nearest town to Sonajori village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sonajori 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 Gandey 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 Sonajori
Population of Sonajori
Below is a concise population overview of Sonajori as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 485 | 245 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 35 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 10 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 155 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 90 | 136 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonajori village:
- The total population of Sonajori village is around 485, including approximately 245 males and 240 females, with a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 81 children aged 0–6 years in Sonajori village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sonajori village has 68 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 29 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sonajori village is about 53.40%, with male literacy at 63.27% and female literacy at 43.33%.
- There are around 84 households in Sonajori village.
Connectivity of Sonajori
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonajori. As per the 2011 stats, Sonajori had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonajori
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonajori helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonajori.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonajori
- Where is Sonajori located?
- Sonajori village is situated in Gande Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonajori?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonajori is Ghatkula (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sonajori?
- The pincode of Sonajori is 815312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonajori as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonajori is 485, with 245 males and 240 females.
- How many households are there in Sonajori as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonajori village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonajori as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonajori is 53.40%. The male literacy rate is 63.27%, while the female literacy rate is 43.33%.