# Sonhan Village, Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar 

# Sonhan

Sonhan is a village in Ghanghata sub-district of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,924 people in 341 households**, the 50th largest of 534 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%.

- 1,924people (2011)
- 341households
- 69.8%literacy
- 1,256females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sonhan

Of every 100 households in Sonhan in 2011, 22 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sonhan · ■ Ghanghata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****69%**

**85%

Television ****3%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****13%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sonhan?

■ Sonhan · ■ Ghanghata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**67.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1256**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960**

**930

Working population ****19.9%**

**30.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 60.8% for women. 39% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 213 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (7%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 60 (16%) · **■** Marginal 83 (22%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Ghanghata

- Baswari Gaon1,991 people
- Bachhaipur1,934 people
- Joiram Patti1,932 people
- Muthi Kala1,924 people
- Baranw1,912 people
- Ratanpur1,908 people
- Makhdoompur1,885 people
- Balampur1,884 people

[All 579 villages in Ghanghata](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/ghanghata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sonhan?1,924 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonhan in?Sant Kabir Nagar district (Ghanghata sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sonhan?69.8% (Census 2011)