Sonpurwa

Sonpurwa is a village located in Chainpur subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Chainpur (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Mahugaona is the gram panchayat of Sonpurwa village.

Sonpurwa has its own place in the vibrant Palamu 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 Sonpurwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonpurwa is 366695. The village spans a total geographical area of 38.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822110. Chainpur is nearest town to Sonpurwa village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sonpurwa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 872 446 426
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 143 79 64
Scheduled Castes (SC) 742 377 365
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 358 218 140
Illiterate Population 514 228 286

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

  • The total population of Sonpurwa village is around 872, including approximately 446 males and 426 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 143 children aged 0–6 years in Sonpurwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sonpurwa village has 742 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sonpurwa village is about 41.06%, with male literacy at 48.88% and female literacy at 32.86%.
  • There are around 188 households in Sonpurwa village.

Connectivity of Sonpurwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonpurwa. As per the 2011 stats, Sonpurwa 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sonpurwa

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

Babhandih Chak Harbhonga Sheopur Karakat Mahugawan Khutar Kalan Khutar Khurd Tali Lokeya Nagwa Majhgawan

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonpurwa

Where is Sonpurwa located?
Sonpurwa village is situated in Chainpur Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonpurwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonpurwa is Mahugaona (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sonpurwa?
The pincode of Sonpurwa is 822110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sonpurwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonpurwa is 872, with 446 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Sonpurwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonpurwa village has a total of 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonpurwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonpurwa is 41.06%. The male literacy rate is 48.88%, while the female literacy rate is 32.86%.