Sonawar
Sonawar is a village located in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 56km away from sub-district headquarter Chakia (tehsildar office) and 91km away from district headquarter Chandauli. As per 2009 stats, Sonawar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sonawar unique in its vibrant Chakia-Chandauli region. You’ll see Sonawar’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 Sonawar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonawar is 208385. The village spans a total geographical area of 253.93 hectares. Chakia is nearest town to Sonawar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sonawar
Population of Sonawar
According to the 2011 Census, Sonawar has a total population of about 2,127, with approximately 1,075 males and 1,052 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 482 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 344 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.68%, with male literacy at about 52.28% and female literacy near 34.89%. There are around 338 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonawar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,127 | 1,075 | 1,052 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 482 | 247 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 176 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 929 | 562 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,198 | 513 | 685 |
Connectivity of Sonawar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonawar. As per the 2011 stats, Sonawar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Sonawar
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonawar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonawar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonawar
- Where is Sonawar located?
- Sonawar village is situated in Chakia Tehsil, within the Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonawar?
- Sonawar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sonawar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonawar is 2,127, with 1,075 males and 1,052 females.
- How many households are there in Sonawar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonawar village has a total of 338 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonawar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonawar is 43.68%. The male literacy rate is 52.28%, while the female literacy rate is 34.89%.