Sonakhuli Pt.I - Agamoni, Dhubri
Sonakhuli Pt.I is a village situated in the Agamoni subdivision of Dhubri district, Assam. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sernagar, Agamoni and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Dhubri. Halakura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonakhuli Pt.I village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonakhuli Pt.I is 280735. The village covers a total geographical area of 194.98 hectares and falls under the 783335 pincode. Gauripur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Sonakhuli Pt.I village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Golokganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sonakhuli Pt.I
According to the 2011 Census, Sonakhuli Pt.I village had a total population of 1,283 people, including 642 males and 641 females, living in 304 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.12%, with male literacy at 84.14% and female literacy at 72.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 1,283 | 642 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 87 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 871 | 467 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 175 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Sonakhuli Pt.I
Sonakhuli Pt.I 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 Sonakhuli Pt.I
Sonakhuli Pt.I is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Sonakhuli Pt.I has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gauripur to Sonakhuli Pt.I is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhubri to Sonakhuli Pt.I is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonakhuli Pt.I
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonakhuli Pt.I village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sonakhuli Pt.I
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonakhuli Pt.I village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sonakhuli Pt.I
Where is Sonakhuli Pt.I located?
Sonakhuli Pt.I village is located in Agamoni Subdivision, Dhubri district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonakhuli Pt.I?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonakhuli Pt.I is Halakura.
What is the pincode of Sonakhuli Pt.I?
The pincode of Sonakhuli Pt.I is 783335.
What is the population of Sonakhuli Pt.I?
Sonakhuli Pt.I had a total population of 1,283, including 642 males and 641 females.
How many households are there in Sonakhuli Pt.I?
Sonakhuli Pt.I had 304 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonakhuli Pt.I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonakhuli Pt.I was 78.12%. Male literacy was 84.14% and female literacy was 72.14%.