Sonpura
Kasmar block · Bokaro
district, Jharkhand · PIN 827302
· village code 362489
Population 2011
1,801
Census of India
Population 2020
1,900
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+5.5%
99 people · 0.6% a year
Households
395
+6.8% vs 370 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,801
Male / female
924 / 877
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
949
Children aged 0–6
296
Literacy rate
49.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
72 / 254
Working population
842
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
92.0%
Households
370
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
178
Teachers
7
Students per teacher
25
Electricity
No
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
380
Non-farm households
15
Share of households farming, 2020
96%
Net sown area
63 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
63 / 0 / 0
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sonpura panchayat, Kasmar 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
₹17.28 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹8.01 lakh
Received directly
₹87,293
Spent
₹2.27 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹23.89 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.16 lakh · received ₹3.20 lakh · spent ₹81,600 · left ₹11.54 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹8.12 lakh · received ₹4.81 lakh · spent ₹1.45 lakh · left ₹12.35 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.6078, 85.9356 —
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