Sonkhara

Sonkhara is a village located in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Chunar (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Mirzapur. As per 2009 stats, Mirapur is the gram panchayat of Sonkhara village.

Sonkhara has its own place in the vibrant Mirzapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sonkhara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonkhara is 212634. The village spans a total geographical area of 23.05 hectares. Ahraura is nearest town to Sonkhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Sonkhara

Below is a concise population overview of Sonkhara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 502 255 247
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 85 44 41
Scheduled Castes (SC) 3 1 2
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 321 192 129
Illiterate Population 181 63 118

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonkhara village:

  • The total population of Sonkhara village is around 502, including approximately 255 males and 247 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 85 children aged 0–6 years in Sonkhara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sonkhara village has 3 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sonkhara village is about 63.94%, with male literacy at 75.29% and female literacy at 52.23%.
  • There are around 86 households in Sonkhara village.

Connectivity of Sonkhara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonkhara. As per the 2011 stats, Sonkhara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sonkhara

Knowing the nearby villages of Sonkhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonkhara.

Moharpur Moinuddinpur Kanhaipur Chit Bish Ram Baradih Kudaran Khemaipur Mujdih Barbakpur Ghatampur Amdaha

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonkhara

Where is Sonkhara located?
Sonkhara village is situated in Chunar Tehsil, within the Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonkhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonkhara is Mirapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sonkhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonkhara is 502, with 255 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Sonkhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonkhara village has a total of 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonkhara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonkhara is 63.94%. The male literacy rate is 75.29%, while the female literacy rate is 52.23%.