Sonmanipahar - Barhait, Sahebganj
Sonmanipahar is a village situated in the Barhait subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Barhait and around 64 km from Sahibganj. Sanmani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonmanipahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonmanipahar is 358544. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.95 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode.
Sonmanipahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sonmanipahar
According to the 2011 Census, Sonmanipahar village had a total population of 177 people, including 91 males and 86 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.97%, with male literacy at 42.25% and female literacy at 39.73%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 177.
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 | 177 | 91 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 91 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 61 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Sonmanipahar
Sonmanipahar 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 Sonmanipahar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sonmanipahar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Sonmanipahar is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonmanipahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonmanipahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sonmanipahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonmanipahar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sonmanipahar
Where is Sonmanipahar located?
Sonmanipahar village is located in Barhait Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sonmanipahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonmanipahar is Sanmani.
What is the pincode of Sonmanipahar?
The pincode of Sonmanipahar is 816129.
What is the population of Sonmanipahar?
Sonmanipahar had a total population of 177, including 91 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Sonmanipahar?
Sonmanipahar had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonmanipahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonmanipahar was 40.97%. Male literacy was 42.25% and female literacy was 39.73%.