Sonbarsa - Pathargama, Godda
Sonbarsa is a village situated in the Pathargama subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pathargama and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Pandua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonbarsa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonbarsa is 356841. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 814147 pincode.
Sonbarsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sonbarsa
According to the 2011 Census, Sonbarsa village had a total population of 359 people, including 173 males and 186 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 1,075 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.73%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 32.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 358.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 359 | 173 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 35 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 358 | 172 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 69 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 104 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Sonbarsa
Sonbarsa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sonbarsa
Public transport in the Sonbarsa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Sonbarsa is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonbarsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonbarsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sonbarsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonbarsa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sonbarsa
Where is Sonbarsa located?
Sonbarsa village is located in Pathargama Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sonbarsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonbarsa is Pandua.
What is the pincode of Sonbarsa?
The pincode of Sonbarsa is 814147.
What is the population of Sonbarsa?
Sonbarsa had a total population of 359, including 173 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Sonbarsa?
Sonbarsa had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonbarsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonbarsa was 40.73%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 32.93%.