Sonmer
Sonmer is a village located in Kamdara subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 67km away from sub-district headquarter Kamdara (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Ramtolya is the gram panchayat of Sonmer village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonmer unique in its vibrant Kamdara-Gumla region. You’ll see Sonmer’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 Sonmer
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonmer is 375845. The village spans a total geographical area of 149 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835227. Kamdara is nearest town to Sonmer village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sonmer 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 Sisai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sonmer
Population of Sonmer
According to the 2011 Census, Sonmer has a total population of about 243, with approximately 112 males and 131 females. The sex ratio is around 1169 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 243. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.62%, with male literacy at about 52.68% and female literacy near 35.88%. There are around 47 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonmer's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 243 | 112 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 243 | 112 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 59 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 53 | 84 |
Connectivity of Sonmer
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonmer. As per the 2011 stats, Sonmer 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonmer
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonmer helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonmer.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonmer
- Where is Sonmer located?
- Sonmer village is situated in Kamdara Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonmer?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonmer is Ramtolya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sonmer?
- The pincode of Sonmer is 835227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonmer as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonmer is 243, with 112 males and 131 females.
- How many households are there in Sonmer as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonmer village has a total of 47 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonmer as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonmer is 43.62%. The male literacy rate is 52.68%, while the female literacy rate is 35.88%.