Sonua
Sonua block · West Singhbhum
district, Jharkhand · PIN 833105
· village code 376882
Population 2011
1,480
Census of India
Population 2020
1,574
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+6.3%
94 people · 0.7% a year
Households
346
+4.5% vs 331 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,480
Male / female
741 / 739
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
997
Children aged 0–6
178
Literacy rate
69.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
176 / 10
Working population
714
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
25.8%
Households
331
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
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
310
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
78
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
290
Non-farm households
56
Share of households farming, 2020
84%
Net sown area
6 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
3 / 2 / 6
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sonapos panchayat, Sonua 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
₹10.32 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.61 lakh
Received directly
₹75,000
Spent
₹19.58 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹2.11 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹3.74 lakh · received ₹4.25 lakh · spent ₹7.88 lakh · left ₹10,218
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹6.58 lakh · received ₹6.37 lakh · spent ₹11.70 lakh · left ₹2.00 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.5946, 85.4408 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in West Singhbhum district ·
School
staffing across West Singhbhum ·
…and across Jharkhand