Sonwani
Sonwani is a village located in Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. Ghazipur and Mohammadabad are the district & sub-district headquarters of Sonwani village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Sonwani village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sonwani unique in its vibrant Mohammadabad-Ghazipur region. You’ll see Sonwani’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 Sonwani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonwani is 206192. The village spans a total geographical area of 171.26 hectares. Mohammadabad is nearest town to Sonwani village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sonwani
Population of Sonwani
According to the 2011 Census, Sonwani has a total population of about 2,564, with approximately 1,360 males and 1,204 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 411 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 169 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 66.65%, with male literacy at about 74.63% and female literacy near 57.64%. There are around 361 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonwani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,564 | 1,360 | 1,204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 411 | 227 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 89 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,709 | 1,015 | 694 |
| Illiterate Population | 855 | 345 | 510 |
Connectivity of Sonwani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonwani. As per the 2011 stats, Sonwani 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 Sonwani
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonwani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonwani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonwani
- Where is Sonwani located?
- Sonwani village is situated in Mohammadabad Tehsil, within the Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonwani?
- Sonwani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sonwani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonwani is 2,564, with 1,360 males and 1,204 females.
- How many households are there in Sonwani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonwani village has a total of 361 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonwani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonwani is 66.65%. The male literacy rate is 74.63%, while the female literacy rate is 57.64%.