Sonakandar గ్రామం, Palasi బ్లాక్, అరారియా జిల్లా — పిన్‌కోడ్ 854333, జనాభా, సర్పంచ్, వాతావరణం

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BIRENDRA PASWAN

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LGD code: 222051
Pincode: 854333
Post office: Madanpur (Araria)
Population: 645
Households: 145
Literacy rate: 46.4%
Sex ratio: 1028 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 187

జనగణన 2011 · పోలిక

Sonakandar ఇతరులతో పోలిస్తే

By population, Sonakandar ranks #86 of 107 villages in Palasi mandal.

Literacy rate

46.4%

+4.6% vs mandal average

Sonakandar: 46.4%
Palasi mandal: 41.8%
Araria district: 42.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,028

+100 vs mandal average

Sonakandar: 1,028
Palasi mandal: 928

Household size

people per home

4.4

−0.4 vs mandal average

Sonakandar: 4.4
Palasi mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Sonakandar ఒక్క చూపులో

Sonakandar బీహార్లోని అరారియా జిల్లా, Palasi బ్లాక్లో 645 జనాభా 145 కుటుంబాలలో (జనగణన 2011) గల గ్రామం, Palasi బ్లాక్లోని 107 గ్రామాలలో 86వ పెద్దది. అక్షరాస్యత 46%, బ్లాక్ సగటు 42% కంటే 5 పాయింట్లు ఎక్కువ మరియు లింగ నిష్పత్తి ప్రతి 1,000 పురుషులకు 1,028 మహిళలు. పిన్‌కోడ్ 854333, Madanpur (Araria) పోస్టాఫీసు పరిధిలో; LGD గ్రామ కోడ్ 222051. సర్పంచ్ BIRENDRA PASWAN; గ్రామం Mahishi అసెంబ్లీ నియోజకవర్గంలో ఉంది, ఎమ్మెల్యే Gautam Krishna. 2026లో జనాభా సుమారు 760, 2011 జనగణన కంటే 18% ఎక్కువ.

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గ్రామం	జనాభా	అక్షరాస్యత	దూరం
Sonakandar · ఈ గ్రామం	645	46%	—
Dipnagar · Palasi	1,710	56%	—
Nakta Khurd · Palasi	1,699	52%	—
Nakta · Palasi	1,191	47%	—
Kathora · Palasi	1,081	44%	—
Kalahi · Palasi	1,031	58%	—
Bargaon · Palasi	768	43%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sonakandar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: ARARIA
Distance to nearest town (km): 35
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Nakta Khurd
Total area (ha): 86
Irrigated area (ha): 41.8
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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ముఖ్య వివరాలు — Sonakandar

LGD code: 222051
Pincode: 854333
Post office: Madanpur (Araria)
Population (Census 2011): 645
Population (projected 2026): 760
Households: 145
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1028
Literacy rate: 46.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mahishi
Member of Parliament: Dinesh Chandra Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Gautam Krishna
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BIRENDRA PASWAN
Block / Mandal: Palasi

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Araria district level

Then & Now

Sonakandar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

645

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

760

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

145

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

171

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 645Census 2011
Households: 145Census 2011
Literacy rate: 46.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1028 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7602026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1712026 projection
Active job cards: 2,80,620MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,34,963MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 885NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 43.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 32.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 71.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 67.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Araria district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Araria district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Araria district

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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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain
WION2 days ago
Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj
ChiniMandi2 days ago
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD News3 days ago
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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
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Sonakandar గురించి తరచూ అడిగే ప్రశ్నలు

Sonakandar పిన్‌కోడ్ ఏమిటి?

బీహార్, అరారియా జిల్లా, Palasi బ్లాక్లోని Sonakandar పిన్‌కోడ్ 854333. పోస్టాఫీసు Madanpur (Araria).

Sonakandarకి ఏ పోస్టాఫీసు డెలివరీ చేస్తుంది?

Sonakandarకి తపాలా అరారియా జిల్లా, Palasi బ్లాక్లోని Madanpur (Araria) పోస్టాఫీసు (పిన్‌కోడ్ 854333) ద్వారా అందుతుంది.

Sonakandar ఏ జిల్లాలో ఉంది?

Sonakandar భారతదేశంలోని బీహార్, అరారియా జిల్లా, Palasi బ్లాక్లో ఒక గ్రామం.

2011 జనగణన ప్రకారం Sonakandar జనాభా ఎంత?

2011 జనగణన ప్రకారం Sonakandar గ్రామ జనాభా 645 145 కుటుంబాలలో.

Sonakandar సర్పంచ్ ఎవరు?

Sonakandar గ్రామ పంచాయతీ ప్రస్తుత సర్పంచ్ BIRENDRA PASWAN.

Sonakandar అక్షరాస్యత రేటు ఎంత?

2011 జనగణన ప్రకారం Sonakandar గ్రామ అక్షరాస్యత 46.4%.

Sonakandar లింగ నిష్పత్తి ఎంత?

2011 జనగణన ప్రకారం Sonakandar గ్రామంలో ప్రతి 1,000 పురుషులకు 1028 మహిళలు.

Sonakandar ఎమ్మెల్యే ఎవరు?

Sonakandar Mahishi అసెంబ్లీ నియోజకవర్గం (AC 77) పరిధిలో ఉంది. ప్రస్తుత ఎమ్మెల్యే Gautam Krishna (RJD).

Sonakandar ఎంపీ ఎవరు?

Sonakandar Madhepura లోక్‌సభ నియోజకవర్గంలో ఉంది. ప్రస్తుత ఎంపీ Dinesh Chandra Yadav (JD(U)).

2026లో Sonakandar జనాభా ఎంత?

2026లో Sonakandar జనాభా సుమారు 760, 2011 జనగణన 645 నుండి సుమారు 18% ఎక్కువ (రాష్ట్ర వృద్ధి రేటు ఆధారంగా అంచనా).

Sonakandar LGD కోడ్ ఏమిటి?

Sonakandar గ్రామ స్థానిక ప్రభుత్వ డైరెక్టరీ (LGD) కోడ్ 222051.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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