Sonpura

Sonpura is a village located in Tarhasi subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Tarhasi (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Daltonganj. As per 2009 stats, Sonpura village is also a gram panchayat.

Sonpura 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 Sonpura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonpura is 366198. The village spans a total geographical area of 370 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822118. Tarhasi is nearest town to Sonpura village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sonpura

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,135 1,608 1,527
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 461 243 218
Scheduled Castes (SC) 569 293 276
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,583 953 630
Illiterate Population 1,552 655 897

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

  • The total population of Sonpura village is around 3,135, including approximately 1,608 males and 1,527 females, with a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 461 children aged 0–6 years in Sonpura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sonpura village has 569 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sonpura village is about 50.49%, with male literacy at 59.27% and female literacy at 41.26%.
  • There are around 642 households in Sonpura village.

Connectivity of Sonpura

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

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

Nearby Villages of Sonpura

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sonpura

Where is Sonpura located?
Sonpura village is situated in Tarhasi Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonpura?
Sonpura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sonpura?
The pincode of Sonpura is 822118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sonpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonpura is 3,135, with 1,608 males and 1,527 females.
How many households are there in Sonpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonpura village has a total of 642 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonpura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonpura is 50.49%. The male literacy rate is 59.27%, while the female literacy rate is 41.26%.