Sonwar

Sonwar is a village located in Garu subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Garu (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Latehar. As per 2009 stats, Ghasitola is the gram panchayat of Sonwar village.

Here you can discover what makes Sonwar unique in its vibrant Garu-Latehar region. You’ll see Sonwar’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 Sonwar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonwar is 367123. The village spans a total geographical area of 194 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822126. Garu is nearest town to Sonwar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Sonwar 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 Manika Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Sonwar

Population of Sonwar

According to the 2011 Census, Sonwar has a total population of about 208, with approximately 106 males and 102 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 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 195. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.00%, with male literacy at about 63.21% and female literacy near 36.27%. There are around 48 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Sonwar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonwar. As per the 2011 stats, Sonwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Sonwar

Knowing the nearby villages of Sonwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonwar.

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