Sonpurwa
Sonpurwa is a village located in Medininagar subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from Medininagar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sonpurwa village. As per 2009 stats, Polpol Kala is the gram panchayat of Sonpurwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonpurwa unique in its vibrant Medininagar-Palamu region. You’ll see Sonpurwa’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 Sonpurwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonpurwa is 366634. The village spans a total geographical area of 28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822132. Medininagar is nearest town to Sonpurwa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sonpurwa
Population of Sonpurwa
According to the 2011 Census, Sonpurwa has a total population of about 486, with approximately 244 males and 242 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 168 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.44%, with male literacy at about 68.85% and female literacy near 47.93%. There are around 102 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonpurwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 486 | 244 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 78 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 284 | 168 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 76 | 126 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonpurwa
- Where is Sonpurwa located?
- Sonpurwa village is situated in Medininagar Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonpurwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonpurwa is Polpol Kala (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 822132, 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 486, with 244 males and 242 females.
- How many households are there in Sonpurwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonpurwa village has a total of 102 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonpurwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonpurwa is 58.44%. The male literacy rate is 68.85%, while the female literacy rate is 47.93%.