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Sonokhar observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Rajasthan.
The principal temple recorded for Jurhara mandal is Chaurasi Khamba temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Sonokhar itself.
Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.
The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Sonokhar ranks #13 of 39 villages in Jurhara mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sonokhar is a village of 1,203 people in 198 households (Census 2011) in Jurhara tehsil, Deeg district, Rajasthan, the 13th-largest of 39 villages in Jurhara tehsil. Literacy is 63%, 14 points above the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 922 women per 1,000 men. It lies 35 km from the Deeg district centre, 5 km from Jurhara, the nearest town, 21 km from Kosi Kalan railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 321023, served by Jurhera post office; the LGD village code is 74007. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Jagver Yadav Clinic, 10 km away. The village votes in Kaman assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nauksham. The population is estimated at 1,418 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Sonokhar →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonokhar · this village | 1,203 | 63% | — |
| Nagla Sonokhar · Jurhara | 288 | 64% | 1.2 km S |
| Gurguriya · Jurhara | 1,326 | 59% | 1.3 km S |
| Sabalgarh · Jurhara | 1,006 | 48% | 1.3 km W |
| Dandara · Jurhara | 420 | 82% | 1.4 km SE |
| Parehi · Jurhara | 1,123 | 47% | 1.6 km E |
| Kherli Gumani · Jurhara | 2,085 | 37% | 1.9 km NE |
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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