Sonbad
Sonbad is a village located in Jamtara subdivision of Jamtara district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from Jamtara, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sonbad village. As per 2009 stats, Sonbad village is also a gram panchayat.
Sonbad has its own place in the vibrant Jamtara 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 Sonbad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonbad is 372690. The village spans a total geographical area of 369.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815352. Jamtara is nearest town to Sonbad village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sonbad
Below is a concise population overview of Sonbad 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 | 1,951 | 981 | 970 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 142 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 111 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 219 | 115 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 1,009 | 632 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 942 | 349 | 593 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonbad village:
- The total population of Sonbad village is around 1,951, including approximately 981 males and 970 females, with a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 284 children aged 0–6 years in Sonbad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sonbad village has 193 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 219 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sonbad village is about 51.72%, with male literacy at 64.42% and female literacy at 38.87%.
- There are around 355 households in Sonbad village.
Connectivity of Sonbad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonbad. As per the 2011 stats, Sonbad 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 Sonbad
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonbad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonbad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonbad
- Where is Sonbad located?
- Sonbad village is situated in Jamtara Subdivision, within the Jamtara district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonbad?
- Sonbad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sonbad?
- The pincode of Sonbad is 815352, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonbad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonbad is 1,951, with 981 males and 970 females.
- How many households are there in Sonbad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonbad village has a total of 355 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonbad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonbad is 51.72%. The male literacy rate is 64.42%, while the female literacy rate is 38.87%.