About Sonkyari Village

Sonkyari is a mid sized village in Manora tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,236, made up of 666 males and 570 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1789.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonkyari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonkyari village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Jashpur
Tehsil	Manora
Pincode	496336
Area (hectares)	1789.22 hectares
Population	1,236
Male Population	666
Female Population	570
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	856
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonkyari compares

By the 2011 count Sonkyari is the 7th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 629 residents. Its 1789.22 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Sonkyari

Sonkyari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sonkyari as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Serdih, Shakardih, Shylla and Sikri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Sonkyari

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonkyari village had a population of 1,236. That makes it the 7th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 629 residents.

Sonkyari village has 666 males and 570 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonkyari has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Sonkyari is 496336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonkyari covers 1789.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sonkyari falls under Manora tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Sonkyari notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Sonkyari.

Sonkyari is in Manora tehsil of Jashpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.