Sonowal Gaon
Sonowal Gaon is a village located in Sarupathar subdivision of Golaghat district in Assam, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Sarupathar (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Golaghat. As per 2009 stats, Madhyampur is the gram panchayat of Sonowal Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonowal Gaon unique in its vibrant Sarupathar-Golaghat 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 295080. The village spans a total geographical area of 213.51 hectares. Sarupathar is nearest town to Sonowal Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Sonowal Gaon
Population of Sonowal Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Sonowal Gaon has a total population of about 246, with approximately 138 males and 108 females. The sex ratio is around 782 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 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 206. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.23%, with male literacy at about 72.46% and female literacy near 53.70%. There are around 50 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 | 246 | 138 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 206 | 122 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 100 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 38 | 50 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Sarupathar Subdivision, within the Golaghat district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonowal Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonowal Gaon is Madhyampur (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 246, with 138 males and 108 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 50 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 64.23%. The male literacy rate is 72.46%, while the female literacy rate is 53.70%.