# Sonkhar Village, Domariyaganj, Siddharthnagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Domariyaganj, Siddharthnagar 

# Sonkhar

Sonkhar is a village in Domariyaganj sub-district of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,138 people in 172 households**, the 140th largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 1,138people (2011)
- 172households
- 41.5%literacy
- 1,092females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sonkhar

Of every 100 households in Sonkhar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sonkhar · ■ Domariyaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**88%

Tap water ****1%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****64%**

**81%

Television ****5%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**9%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Sonkhar?

■ Sonkhar · ■ Domariyaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.5%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1092**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1255**

**941

Working population ****35.4%**

**32.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.7% for men and 29.8% for women. 45% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 31 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 197 (49%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 19 (5%) · **■** Marginal 149 (37%)

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 Domariyaganj

- Banipur Nankar1,173 people
- Anduya1,167 people
- Magraw1,149 people
- Madhali1,144 people
- Lohtamya Pipra Khurd1,134 people
- Kaithauliya Rahra1,129 people
- Andua Snichara1,122 people
- Mannijot1,115 people

[All 425 villages in Domariyaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/siddharthnagar/domariyaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sonkhar?1,138 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonkhar in?Siddharthnagar district (Domariyaganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sonkhar?41.5% (Census 2011)