Sondh - Chitarpur, Ramgarh
Sondh is a village situated in the Chitarpur subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chitarpur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Ramgarh. Marangmarcha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sondh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sondh is 369182. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.86 hectares and falls under the 829110 pincode.
Sondh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barkagaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sondh
As per Census 2011, Sondh village has a total population of 811 people, consisting of 433 males and 378 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 539 literate and 272 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sondh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 811 | 433 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 64 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 28 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 539 | 324 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 109 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Sondh
Sondh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sondh
Sondh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sondh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramgarh to Sondh is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sondh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sondh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sondh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sondh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sondh
Where is Sondh located?
Sondh village is located in Chitarpur Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sondh?
The Gram Panchayat of Sondh is Marangmarcha.
What is the pincode of Sondh?
The pincode of Sondh is 829110.
What is the population of Sondh?
Sondh has a total population of 811, including 433 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Sondh?
There are 150 households in Sondh.
What is the literacy rate in Sondh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sondh is 66.46%. Male literacy is 74.83% and female literacy is 56.88%.