Sonapos
Sonapos is a village located in Jagannathpur subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Jagnnathpur (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Karanjia is the gram panchayat of Sonapos village.
Sonapos has its own place in the vibrant Pashchimi Singhbhum 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 Sonapos
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonapos is 378358. The village spans a total geographical area of 186 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833203. Jagannathpur is nearest town to Sonapos village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sonapos
Below is a concise population overview of Sonapos as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 815 | 391 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 55 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 12 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 502 | 303 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 88 | 225 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonapos village:
- The total population of Sonapos village is around 815, including approximately 391 males and 424 females, with a sex ratio of 1084 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 111 children aged 0–6 years in Sonapos village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sonapos village has 42 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 33 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sonapos village is about 61.60%, with male literacy at 77.49% and female literacy at 46.93%.
- There are around 169 households in Sonapos village.
Connectivity of Sonapos
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonapos. As per the 2011 stats, Sonapos 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonapos
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonapos helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonapos.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonapos
- Where is Sonapos located?
- Sonapos village is situated in Jagannathpur Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonapos?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonapos is Karanjia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sonapos?
- The pincode of Sonapos is 833203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonapos as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonapos is 815, with 391 males and 424 females.
- How many households are there in Sonapos as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonapos village has a total of 169 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonapos as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonapos is 61.60%. The male literacy rate is 77.49%, while the female literacy rate is 46.93%.