Sonakhira

Sonakhira is a village located in Patharkandi subdivision of Karimganj district in Assam, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Patharkandi (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Karimganj. As per 2009 stats, Kalkalighat is the gram panchayat of Sonakhira village.

Sonakhira has its own place in the vibrant Karimganj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sonakhira

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonakhira is 300499. The village spans a total geographical area of 212 hectares. Karimganj is nearest town to Sonakhira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.

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Population of Sonakhira

Below is a concise population overview of Sonakhira as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 793 404 389
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 74 31 43
Scheduled Castes (SC) 64 33 31
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 685 362 323
Illiterate Population 108 42 66

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonakhira village:

  • The total population of Sonakhira village is around 793, including approximately 404 males and 389 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 74 children aged 0–6 years in Sonakhira village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sonakhira village has 64 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sonakhira village is about 86.38%, with male literacy at 89.60% and female literacy at 83.03%.
  • There are around 176 households in Sonakhira village.

Connectivity of Sonakhira

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonakhira. As per the 2011 stats, Sonakhira 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 village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Sonakhira

Knowing the nearby villages of Sonakhira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonakhira.

Kachubari T S Kalkalimukh Kalkali Chipacharra Kurtacharra Katabari Purbo Katabari Saruchalita Bhubrighat T E Adamtilla T E Dakshin Defolala Charra

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonakhira

Where is Sonakhira located?
Sonakhira village is situated in Patharkandi Subdivision, within the Karimganj district of Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonakhira?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonakhira is Kalkalighat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sonakhira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonakhira is 793, with 404 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Sonakhira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonakhira village has a total of 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonakhira as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonakhira is 86.38%. The male literacy rate is 89.60%, while the female literacy rate is 83.03%.