Sonahara - Kundhit, Jamtara
Sonahara is a village situated in the Kundhit subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundhit and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Babupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonahara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonahara is 373214. The village covers a total geographical area of 387.92 hectares and falls under the 815359 pincode.
Sonahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sonahara
As per Census 2011, Sonahara village has a total population of 373 people, consisting of 206 males and 167 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 810 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 203 literate and 170 illiterate residents. Additionally, 363 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sonahara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 373 | 206 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 363 | 201 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 123 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 83 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Sonahara
Sonahara 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 Sonahara
Sonahara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jamtara to Sonahara is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonahara 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sonahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonahara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sonahara
Where is Sonahara located?
Sonahara village is located in Kundhit Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonahara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonahara is Babupur.
What is the pincode of Sonahara?
The pincode of Sonahara is 815359.
What is the population of Sonahara?
Sonahara has a total population of 373, including 206 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Sonahara?
There are 83 households in Sonahara.
What is the literacy rate in Sonahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonahara is 54.42%. Male literacy is 59.71% and female literacy is 47.90%.