Sonarisal - Pathorighat (Pt), Darrang
Sonarisal is a village situated in the Pathorighat (Pt) subdivision of Darrang district, Assam. Bonmaja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonarisal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonarisal is 304792. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.9 hectares and falls under the 784148 pincode. Mangaldoi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sonarisal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sipajhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sonarisal
According to the 2011 Census, Sonarisal village had a total population of 678 people, including 368 males and 310 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.27%, with male literacy at 87.69% and female literacy at 73.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 678 | 368 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 35 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 486 | 292 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 76 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Sonarisal
Sonarisal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sonarisal
Sonarisal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangaldoi to Sonarisal is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mangaldoi to Sonarisal is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonarisal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonarisal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sonarisal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonarisal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sonarisal
Where is Sonarisal located?
Sonarisal village is located in Pathorighat (Pt) Subdivision, Darrang district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonarisal?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonarisal is Bonmaja.
What is the pincode of Sonarisal?
The pincode of Sonarisal is 784148.
What is the population of Sonarisal?
Sonarisal had a total population of 678, including 368 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Sonarisal?
Sonarisal had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonarisal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonarisal was 81.27%. Male literacy was 87.69% and female literacy was 73.21%.