Sonajhar
Sonajhar is a village located in Bhainsdehi tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Bhainsdehi (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Betul. As per 2009 stats, Simori is the gram panchayat of Sonajhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonajhar unique in its vibrant Bhainsdehi-Betul region. You’ll see Sonajhar’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 Sonajhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonajhar is 485265. The village spans a total geographical area of 176.89 hectares. Betul is nearest town to Sonajhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Sonajhar
Population of Sonajhar
According to the 2011 Census, Sonajhar has a total population of about 259, with approximately 120 males and 139 females. The sex ratio is around 1158 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 14 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 245. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.26%, with male literacy at about 51.67% and female literacy near 45.32%. There are around 44 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonajhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 259 | 120 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 245 | 113 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 62 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 58 | 76 |
Connectivity of Sonajhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonajhar. As per the 2011 stats, Sonajhar 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 Sonajhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonajhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonajhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonajhar
- Where is Sonajhar located?
- Sonajhar village is situated in Bhainsdehi Tehsil, within the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonajhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonajhar is Simori (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sonajhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonajhar is 259, with 120 males and 139 females.
- How many households are there in Sonajhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonajhar village has a total of 44 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonajhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonajhar is 48.26%. The male literacy rate is 51.67%, while the female literacy rate is 45.32%.