Sonapur

Sonapur is a village located in Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district in Jharkhand, India. Pakur and Maheshpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Sonapur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Manikpur is the gram panchayat of Sonapur village.

Sonapur has its own place in the vibrant Pakur 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 Sonapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonapur is 360692. The village spans a total geographical area of 144.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814111. Maheshpur is nearest town to Sonapur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sonapur

Below is a concise population overview of Sonapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 701 349 352
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 140 71 69
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 699 348 351
Literate Population 252 149 103
Illiterate Population 449 200 249

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonapur village:

  • The total population of Sonapur village is around 701, including approximately 349 males and 352 females, with a sex ratio of 1008 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 140 children aged 0–6 years in Sonapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sonapur village has 699 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sonapur village is about 35.95%, with male literacy at 42.69% and female literacy at 29.26%.
  • There are around 154 households in Sonapur village.

Connectivity of Sonapur

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Sonapur

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

Bankura Bastakhas Karkatgaria Nityanandpur Chatorgaria Gopaldanga Kadamara Khejurkura Kankjol Haridaspur Kharakdangal

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonapur

Where is Sonapur located?
Sonapur village is situated in Maheshpur Subdivision, within the Pakur district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonapur is Manikpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sonapur?
The pincode of Sonapur is 814111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sonapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonapur is 701, with 349 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Sonapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonapur village has a total of 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonapur is 35.95%. The male literacy rate is 42.69%, while the female literacy rate is 29.26%.