Sonkhar
About Sonkhar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sonkhar village is 073819. Sonkhar village is located in Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kathumar (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Alwar. As per 2009 stats, Sonkhar Rural is the gram panchayat of Sonkhar village.
The total geographical area of village is 843.36 hectares. Sonkhar has a total population of 7,901 peoples, out of which male population is 4,218 while female population is 3,683. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 873 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sonkhar village is 55.71% out of which 68.99% males and 40.51% females are literate. There are about 1,346 houses in sonkhar village. Pincode of sonkhar village locality is 321606.
When it comes to administration, Sonkhar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sonkhar village comes under Kathumar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bharatpur Lok Sabha constituency. Kherli is nearest town to sonkhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
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Population of Sonkhar
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,901 | 4,218 | 3,683 |
| Literate Population | 4,402 | 2,910 | 1,492 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,499 | 1,308 | 2,191 |
Connectivity of Sonkhar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonkhar
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonkhar
Where is Sonkhar located?
Sonkhar village is situated in Kathumar Tehsil, within the Alwar district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonkhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonkhar is Sonkhar Rural (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sonkhar?
The pincode of Sonkhar is 321606, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sonkhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonkhar is 7,901, with 4,218 males and 3,683 females.
How many households are there in Sonkhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonkhar village has a total of 1,346 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonkhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonkhar is 55.71%. The male literacy rate is 68.99%, while the female literacy rate is 40.51%.