Sonowal Gaon
Sonowal Gaon is a village located in Dibrugarh West subdivision of Dibrugarh district in Assam, India. It is situated 25km away from Dibrugarh, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sonowal Gaon village. As per 2009 stats, Lezai is the gram panchayat of Sonowal Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonowal Gaon unique in its vibrant Dibrugarh West-Dibrugarh region. You’ll see Sonowal Gaon’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 Sonowal Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonowal Gaon is 291175. The village spans a total geographical area of 50.59 hectares. Dibrugarh is nearest town to Sonowal Gaon village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sonowal Gaon
Population of Sonowal Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Sonowal Gaon has a total population of about 502, with approximately 266 males and 236 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 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 447. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.11%, with male literacy at about 76.69% and female literacy near 69.07%. There are around 102 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonowal Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 502 | 266 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 447 | 235 | 212 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 204 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 62 | 73 |
Connectivity of Sonowal Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonowal Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Sonowal Gaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonowal Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonowal Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonowal Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonowal Gaon
- Where is Sonowal Gaon located?
- Sonowal Gaon village is situated in Dibrugarh West Subdivision, within the Dibrugarh district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonowal Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonowal Gaon is Lezai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sonowal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonowal Gaon is 502, with 266 males and 236 females.
- How many households are there in Sonowal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonowal Gaon village has a total of 102 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonowal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonowal Gaon is 73.11%. The male literacy rate is 76.69%, while the female literacy rate is 69.07%.