Sona Dih
Sona Dih is a village located in Sikanderpur tehsil of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Sikanderpur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Ballia. As per 2009 stats, Sona Dih village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sona Dih unique in its vibrant Sikanderpur-Ballia region. You’ll see Sona Dih’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 Sona Dih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sona Dih is 198136. The village spans a total geographical area of 343.9 hectares. Ballia is nearest town to Sona Dih village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Sona Dih
Population of Sona Dih
According to the 2011 Census, Sona Dih has a total population of about 1,998, with approximately 1,012 males and 986 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 321 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 68. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.75%, with male literacy at about 53.75% and female literacy near 43.61%. There are around 298 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sona Dih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,998 | 1,012 | 986 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 171 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 974 | 544 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,024 | 468 | 556 |
Connectivity of Sona Dih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sona Dih. As per the 2011 stats, Sona Dih 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 Sona Dih
Knowing the nearby villages of Sona Dih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sona Dih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sona Dih
- Where is Sona Dih located?
- Sona Dih village is situated in Sikanderpur Tehsil, within the Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sona Dih?
- Sona Dih serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sona Dih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sona Dih is 1,998, with 1,012 males and 986 females.
- How many households are there in Sona Dih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sona Dih village has a total of 298 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sona Dih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sona Dih is 48.75%. The male literacy rate is 53.75%, while the female literacy rate is 43.61%.