Sonapur - Jonai, Dhemaji
Sonapur is a village situated in the Jonai subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jonai and around 129 km from the district headquarters in Dhemaji. Muktiar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonapur is 289603. The village covers a total geographical area of 30 hectares and falls under the 787061 pincode. Pasighat is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Sonapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Sonapur
Sonapur 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 Sonapur
Public transport in the Sonapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sonapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pasighat to Sonapur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhemaji to Sonapur is about 129 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sonapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonapur 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 Sonapur
Where is Sonapur located?
Sonapur village is located in Jonai Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonapur is Muktiar.
What is the pincode of Sonapur?
The pincode of Sonapur is 787061.