Sonkhar

Sonkhar is a village located in Domariyaganj tehsil of Siddharthnagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Domariyaganj (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Siddharthnagar. As per 2009 stats, Sonkhara is the gram panchayat of Sonkhar village.

Sonkhar has its own place in the vibrant Siddharthnagar 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 Sonkhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonkhar is 178274. The village spans a total geographical area of 213.18 hectares. Dumariyaganj is nearest town to Sonkhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Sonkhar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,138 544 594
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 248 110 138
Scheduled Castes (SC) 306 145 161
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 369 233 136
Illiterate Population 769 311 458

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

  • The total population of Sonkhar village is around 1,138, including approximately 544 males and 594 females, with a sex ratio of 1091 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 248 children aged 0–6 years in Sonkhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sonkhar village has 306 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sonkhar village is about 32.43%, with male literacy at 42.83% and female literacy at 22.90%.
  • There are around 172 households in Sonkhar village.

Connectivity of Sonkhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonkhar. As per the 2011 stats, Sonkhar 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

Nearby Villages of Sonkhar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonkhar

Where is Sonkhar located?
Sonkhar village is situated in Domariyaganj Tehsil, within the Siddharthnagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonkhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonkhar is Sonkhara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sonkhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonkhar is 1,138, with 544 males and 594 females.
How many households are there in Sonkhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonkhar village has a total of 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonkhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonkhar is 32.43%. The male literacy rate is 42.83%, while the female literacy rate is 22.90%.