Sonari Sal - Kamalpur, Kamrup
Sonari Sal is a village situated in the Kamalpur subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from Goreswar Of Baksa District and around 20 km from Amingaon. Loch serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonari Sal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonari Sal is 302332. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.12 hectares and falls under the 781381 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sonari Sal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sonari Sal
As per Census 2011, Sonari Sal village has a total population of 1,191 people, consisting of 628 males and 563 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 809 literate and 382 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 138 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sonari Sal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,191 | 628 | 563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 70 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 72 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 72 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 809 | 470 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 158 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Sonari Sal
Sonari Sal 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 Sonari Sal
Public transport in the Sonari Sal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sonari Sal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Sonari Sal is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Sonari Sal is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonari Sal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonari Sal 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sonari Sal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonari Sal 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sonari Sal
Where is Sonari Sal located?
Sonari Sal village is located in Kamalpur Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonari Sal?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonari Sal is Loch.
What is the pincode of Sonari Sal?
The pincode of Sonari Sal is 781381.
What is the population of Sonari Sal?
Sonari Sal has a total population of 1,191, including 628 males and 563 females.
How many households are there in Sonari Sal?
There are 248 households in Sonari Sal.
What is the literacy rate in Sonari Sal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonari Sal is 67.93%. Male literacy is 74.84% and female literacy is 60.21%.