Sonara
Sonara is a village located in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Shahganj (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Sonara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sonara unique in its vibrant Shahganj-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Sonara’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 Sonara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonara is 200073. The village spans a total geographical area of 207.61 hectares. Shahganj is nearest town to Sonara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sonara
Population of Sonara
According to the 2011 Census, Sonara has a total population of about 1,020, with approximately 504 males and 516 females. The sex ratio is around 1023 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 123 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 239 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 56.67%, with male literacy at about 66.07% and female literacy near 47.48%. There are around 151 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,020 | 504 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 60 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 122 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 578 | 333 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 171 | 271 |
Connectivity of Sonara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonara. As per the 2011 stats, Sonara 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonara
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonara
- Where is Sonara located?
- Sonara village is situated in Shahganj Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonara?
- Sonara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sonara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonara is 1,020, with 504 males and 516 females.
- How many households are there in Sonara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonara village has a total of 151 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonara is 56.67%. The male literacy rate is 66.07%, while the female literacy rate is 47.48%.