Banua
Sonua block · West Singhbhum
district, Jharkhand · PIN 833105
· village code 376893
Population 2011
734
Census of India
Population 2020
830
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+13.1%
96 people · 1.4% a year
Households
185
+23.3% vs 150 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
734
Male / female
353 / 381
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,079
Children aged 0–6
92
Literacy rate
67.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 201
Working population
268
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
44.0%
Households
150
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 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
125
Teachers
1
Students per teacher
125
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
178
Non-farm households
7
Share of households farming, 2020
96%
Net sown area
33 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
33 / 4 / 2
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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