Sondimra - Gola, Ramgarh
Sondimra is a village situated in the Gola subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Ramgarh. Nawadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sondimra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sondimra is 369269. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.77 hectares and falls under the 829110 pincode.
Sondimra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sondimra
According to the 2011 Census, Sondimra village had a total population of 979 people, including 522 males and 457 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.52%, with male literacy at 88.36% and female literacy at 60.55%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 172.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 979 | 522 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 58 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 90 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 410 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 112 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Sondimra
Sondimra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sokla | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Uladaka | East | 1.51 km |
| Dimra | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Aoradih | North | 1.76 km |
| Govindpur | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Gerebir | South | 3.28 km |
| Saragdih | East | 3.37 km |
| Sangrampur | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Banuadih | South | 3.49 km |
| Haridih | South | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sondimra
Sondimra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sondimra, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramgarh to Sondimra is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sondimra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sondimra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sondimra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sondimra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sondimra
Where is Sondimra located?
Sondimra village is located in Gola Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sondimra?
The Gram Panchayat of Sondimra is Nawadih.
What is the pincode of Sondimra?
The pincode of Sondimra is 829110.
What is the population of Sondimra?
Sondimra had a total population of 979, including 522 males and 457 females.
How many households are there in Sondimra?
Sondimra had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sondimra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sondimra was 75.52%. Male literacy was 88.36% and female literacy was 60.55%.