Sonajori - Litipara, Pakur
Sonajori is a village situated in the Litipara subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Litipara and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Jordiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonajori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonajori is 359840. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode.
Sonajori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sonajori
According to the 2011 Census, Sonajori village had a total population of 64 people, including 29 males and 35 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,207 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.08%, with male literacy at 12.00% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 26 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Sonajori
Sonajori 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 Sonajori
Sonajori is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 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 Pakaur to Sonajori is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonajori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonajori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sonajori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonajori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sonajori
Where is Sonajori located?
Sonajori village is located in Litipara Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sonajori?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonajori is Jordiha.
What is the pincode of Sonajori?
The pincode of Sonajori is 816104.
What is the population of Sonajori?
Sonajori had a total population of 64, including 29 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Sonajori?
Sonajori had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonajori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonajori was 23.08%. Male literacy was 12.00% and female literacy was 33.33%.