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- LGD code
- 73819
- Pincode
- 321606
- Post office
- Kherli
- Population
- 7,901
- Households
- 1,346
- Literacy rate
- 55.7%
- Sex ratio
- 873 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 3,587
Census 2011 · in context
How Sonkhar ( Rural ) compares
By population, Sonkhar ( Rural ) ranks #3 of 152 villages in Kathumar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
55.7%
−2.3% vs mandal average
- Sonkhar ( Rural )
- 55.7%
- Kathumar mandal
- 58.0%
- Alwar district
- 59.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
873
−5 vs mandal average
- Sonkhar ( Rural )
- 873
- Kathumar mandal
- 878
Household size
people per home
5.9
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Sonkhar ( Rural )
- 5.9
- Kathumar mandal
- 6.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sonkhar ( Rural ) at a glance
Sonkhar ( Rural ) is a village of 7,901 people in 1,346 households (Census 2011) in Kathumar tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, the 3rd-largest of 152 villages in Kathumar tehsil. Literacy is 56%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 873 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 321606, served by Kherli post office; the LGD village code is 73819. The village votes in Kathumar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ramesh Khinchi. The population is estimated at 9,315 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Sonkhar ( Rural )
- LGD code
- 73819
- Pincode
- 321606
- Post office
- Kherli
- Population (Census 2011)
- 7,901
- Population (projected 2026)
- 9,315
- Households
- 1,346
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 873
- Literacy rate
- 55.7%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bharatpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kathumar
- Member of Parliament
- Sanjana Jatav
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ramesh Khinchi
- Block / Mandal
- Kathumar
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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