Sonwan
Sonwan is a village located in Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Ikauna (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Bhinga. As per 2009 stats, Mohrniya is the gram panchayat of Sonwan village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonwan unique in its vibrant Ikauna-Shrawasti region. You’ll see Sonwan’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 Sonwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonwan is 172990. The village spans a total geographical area of 202.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 271801. Bhinga is nearest town to Sonwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Sonwan
Population of Sonwan
According to the 2011 Census, Sonwan has a total population of about 1,137, with approximately 612 males and 525 females. The sex ratio is around 857 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 201 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 174 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 52.51%, with male literacy at about 64.05% and female literacy near 39.05%. There are around 210 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,137 | 612 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 104 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 97 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 597 | 392 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 540 | 220 | 320 |
Connectivity of Sonwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonwan. As per the 2011 stats, Sonwan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonwan
- Where is Sonwan located?
- Sonwan village is situated in Ikauna Tehsil, within the Shrawasti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonwan is Mohrniya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sonwan?
- The pincode of Sonwan is 271801, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonwan is 1,137, with 612 males and 525 females.
- How many households are there in Sonwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonwan village has a total of 210 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonwan is 52.51%. The male literacy rate is 64.05%, while the female literacy rate is 39.05%.