Sonbarsa
Sonbarsa is a village located in Barkagaon subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Barkagaon (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Sinduwari is the gram panchayat of Sonbarsa village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonbarsa unique in its vibrant Barkagaon-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Sonbarsa’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 Sonbarsa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonbarsa is 368799. The village spans a total geographical area of 190.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825311. Barkagaon is nearest town to Sonbarsa village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sonbarsa 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 Barkagaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sonbarsa
Population of Sonbarsa
According to the 2011 Census, Sonbarsa has a total population of about 1,790, with approximately 931 males and 859 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 283 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 837 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.06%, with male literacy at about 68.42% and female literacy near 50.99%. There are around 343 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonbarsa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,790 | 931 | 859 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 136 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 837 | 425 | 412 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,075 | 637 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 715 | 294 | 421 |
Connectivity of Sonbarsa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonbarsa. As per the 2011 stats, Sonbarsa 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Sonbarsa
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonbarsa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonbarsa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonbarsa
- Where is Sonbarsa located?
- Sonbarsa village is situated in Barkagaon Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonbarsa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonbarsa is Sinduwari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sonbarsa?
- The pincode of Sonbarsa is 825311, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonbarsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonbarsa is 1,790, with 931 males and 859 females.
- How many households are there in Sonbarsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonbarsa village has a total of 343 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonbarsa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonbarsa is 60.06%. The male literacy rate is 68.42%, while the female literacy rate is 50.99%.