Sonkhar
Bankati block · Basti
district, Uttar Pradesh · PIN 272178
· village code 180931
Population 2011
317
Census of India
Population 2020
500
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+57.7%
183 people · 5.2% a year
Households
60
+100.0% vs 30 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
317
Male / female
167 / 150
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
898
Children aged 0–6
45
Literacy rate
68.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
65 / 0
Working population
109
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
65.1%
Households
30
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
No
Public transport nearest 10 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
45
Non-farm households
15
Share of households farming, 2020
75%
Net sown area
17 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
17 / 17 / 17
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Nagra Boadihar panchayat, Bankati zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹7.12 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹5.09 lakh
Received directly
₹16,049
Spent
₹10.66 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹1.71 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.12 lakh · received ₹2.03 lakh · spent ₹4.15 lakh · left ₹16,977
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹5.00 lakh · received ₹3.05 lakh · spent ₹6.51 lakh · left ₹1.54 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.6847, 82.8817 —
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