Sonari - Naobaicha, Lakhimpur
Sonari is a village situated in the Naobaicha subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilotia and around 6 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Pahumora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonari is 287836. The village covers a total geographical area of 13.56 hectares and falls under the 787031 pincode. Lakhimpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Sonari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naoboicha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sonari
According to the 2011 Census, Sonari village had a total population of 147 people, including 74 males and 73 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.03%, with male literacy at 96.97% and female literacy at 91.18%.
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 | 147 | 74 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 10 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Sonari
Sonari 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
Public transport in the Sonari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sonari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhimpur to Sonari is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Sonari is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sonari
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 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sonari
Where is Sonari located?
Sonari village is located in Naobaicha Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonari is Pahumora.
What is the pincode of Sonari?
The pincode of Sonari is 787031.
What is the population of Sonari?
Sonari had a total population of 147, including 74 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Sonari?
Sonari had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonari was 94.03%. Male literacy was 96.97% and female literacy was 91.18%.