Sonkhidong
Sonkhidong is a village located in Kharsang circle of Changlang district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Miao (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Changlang.
Here you can discover what makes Sonkhidong unique in its vibrant Kharsang-Changlang region. You’ll see Sonkhidong’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sonkhidong
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonkhidong is 264318. Miao is nearest town to Sonkhidong village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Sonkhidong
Population of Sonkhidong
According to the 2011 Census, Sonkhidong has a total population of about 228, with approximately 118 males and 110 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 228. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.58%, with male literacy at about 61.86% and female literacy near 50.91%. There are around 45 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonkhidong's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 228 | 118 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 118 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 73 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 45 | 54 |
Connectivity of Sonkhidong
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonkhidong. As per the 2011 stats, Sonkhidong had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonkhidong
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonkhidong helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonkhidong.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonkhidong
- Where is Sonkhidong located?
- Sonkhidong village is situated in Kharsang Circle, within the Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the population of Sonkhidong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonkhidong is 228, with 118 males and 110 females.
- How many households are there in Sonkhidong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonkhidong village has a total of 45 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonkhidong as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonkhidong is 56.58%. The male literacy rate is 61.86%, while the female literacy rate is 50.91%.