Sonaraithari

Sonaraithari
Community development block
Sonaraithari

Location in Jharkhand, India

Coordinates: 24°21′28″N 86°53′56″E / 24.35778°N 86.89889°E / 24.35778; 86.89889Coordinates: 24°21′28″N 86°53′56″E / 24.35778°N 86.89889°E / 24.35778; 86.89889
Country  India
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Elevation 268 m (879 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 76,116
Languages
  Official Hindi, Santali
Literacy (2011)
  Total literates 35,493 (58.03%)
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 814150 (Sarwan)
Telephone/STD code 06432
Vehicle registration JH 15
Lok Sabha constituency Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency Jarmundi
Website deoghar.nic.in
CD Block

Sonaraithari (also spelled Sona Rai Thari, Sonaraythadi) is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Deoghar district, Jharkhand state, India. It is located 25 km from Deoghar, the district headquarters.

Geography

Sonaraithari, the eponymous CD Block headquarters, is located at 24°21′28″N 86°53′56″E / 24.35778°N 86.89889°E / 24.35778; 86.89889.

Gram panchayats

Gram panchayats in Sonaraithari CD Block are: Bhorajamua, Binjha, Brahmotara, Dondiya, Jarka, Jarka, Khijuriya, Kusumthar, Magadih, Mahapur, Sonaraithadi and Thadilapra.[1]

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Sona Rai Tharhi CD Block had a total population of 76,116, all of which were rural. There were 39.394 (52 %) males and 36,722 (48 %) females. Population below 6 years was 14,957. [Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|Scheduled Castes]] numbered 7,291 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 8,244.[2]

Sonaraytharhi is a village with a population of 3,538 as per 2011 census.[2]

Literacy

As per 2011 census the total number of literates in Sona Rai Tharhi CD Block was 35,493 (58.03 % of the population over 6 years) out of which 23,072 (65 %) were males and 12,421 (35 %) were females.[2]

As per 2011 census, literacy in Deoghar district was 64.85.[3]Literacy in Jharkhand (for population over 7 years) was 66.41% in 2011. [4]Literacy in India in 2011 was 74.04%.[5]

References

  1. "List of Gram Panchayats in Deoghar District" (PDF). 2015 update. Deoghar district administration. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 "2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  3. "District Census 2011". Population Census 2011. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  4. "Jharkhand Profile" (PDF). Census Info India 2011 – Final population totals. Census Commissioner, Government of India. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  5. "Literacy in India". Census 2011. Census population 2015 data. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
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