Sonaraithari

Sonaraithari (also spelled Sona Rai Thari, Sonaraythadi; Hindi - सोनारायठाड़ी) 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.

Sonaraithari
Community development block
Sonaraithari
Location in Jharkhand, India
Sonaraithari
Sonaraithari (India)
Coordinates: 24°21′28″N 86°53′56″E
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictDeoghar
Government
 • TypeCommunity development block
Elevation
268 m (879 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total76,116
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Santali
Literacy (2011)
 • Total literates35,493 (58.03%)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
814150 (Sarwan)
Telephone/STD code06432
Vehicle registrationJH-15
Lok Sabha constituencyGodda
Vidhan Sabha constituencyJarmundi
Websitedeoghar.nic.in
CD Block

Geography

Sonaraithari (सोनारायठाड़ी), the eponymous CD Block headquarters, is located at 24°21′28″N 86°53′56″E.

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 of 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 of 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. "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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