Sonasar - Malsisar, Jhunjhunu
Sonasar is a village situated in the Malsisar tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from Jhunjhunun and around 14 km from Jhunjhunun. Sonasar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonasar is 070960. The village covers a total geographical area of 1104.13 hectares and falls under the 333011 pincode. Jhunjhunun is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sonasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sonasar
According to the 2011 Census, Sonasar village had a total population of 3,334 people, including 1,689 males and 1,645 females, living in 599 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.40%, with male literacy at 82.19% and female literacy at 58.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 928, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
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 | 3,334 | 1,689 | 1,645 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 462 | 263 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 928 | 492 | 436 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 44 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 2,022 | 1,172 | 850 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,312 | 517 | 795 |
Nearby Villages of Sonasar
Sonasar 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 Sonasar
Public transport in the Sonasar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sonasar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhunjhunun to Sonasar is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sonasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sonasar
Where is Sonasar located?
Sonasar village is located in Malsisar Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sonasar?
Sonasar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sonasar?
The pincode of Sonasar is 333011.
What is the population of Sonasar?
Sonasar had a total population of 3,334, including 1,689 males and 1,645 females.
How many households are there in Sonasar?
Sonasar had 599 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonasar was 70.40%. Male literacy was 82.19% and female literacy was 58.78%.