Sonkh
Kathumar block · Alwar
district, Rajasthan · PIN 321605
· village code 73711
Population 2011
4,574
Census of India
Population 2020
4,785
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+4.6%
211 people · 0.5% a year
Households
841
+19.5% vs 704 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,574
Male / female
2,444 / 2,130
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
872
Children aged 0–6
646
Literacy rate
59.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
796 / 104
Working population
2,437
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
77.3%
Households
704
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport nearest 10 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
89
Teachers
7
Students per teacher
13
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
230
Non-farm households
12
Share of households farming, 2020
95%
Net sown area
540 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
540 / 360 / 90
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sonkh panchayat, Kathumar 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
₹25.29 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹15.25 lakh
Received directly
₹14.01 lakh
Spent
₹5.82 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹48.74 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹4.55 lakh · received ₹9.35 lakh · spent ₹4.07 lakh · left ₹9.83 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹20.74 lakh · received ₹5.90 lakh · spent ₹1.75 lakh · left ₹38.91 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
27.1712, 77.3868 —
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