Soonjhar
Soonjhar is a village located in Mandro subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Mandro (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Sahibganj. As per 2009 stats, Bachcha is the gram panchayat of Soonjhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Soonjhar unique in its vibrant Mandro-Sahibganj region. You’ll see Soonjhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Soonjhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Soonjhar is 358118. The village spans a total geographical area of 45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816109. Mandro is nearest town to Soonjhar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Soonjhar
Population of Soonjhar
According to the 2011 Census, Soonjhar has a total population of about 87, with approximately 42 males and 45 females. The sex ratio is around 1071 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 87. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.33%, with male literacy at about 42.86% and female literacy near 24.44%. There are around 20 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Soonjhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 87 | 42 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 42 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 24 | 34 |
Connectivity of Soonjhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Soonjhar. As per the 2011 stats, Soonjhar 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 Soonjhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Soonjhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Soonjhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Soonjhar
- Where is Soonjhar located?
- Soonjhar village is situated in Mandro Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Soonjhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Soonjhar is Bachcha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Soonjhar?
- The pincode of Soonjhar is 816109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Soonjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Soonjhar is 87, with 42 males and 45 females.
- How many households are there in Soonjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Soonjhar village has a total of 20 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Soonjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Soonjhar is 33.33%. The male literacy rate is 42.86%, while the female literacy rate is 24.44%.