Sonkani

Sonkani is a village located in Barbhag subdivision of Nalbari district in Assam, India. It is situated 13km away from Nalbari, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sonkani village. As per 2009 stats, No 1 Upper Barbhag is the gram panchayat of Sonkani village.

Sonkani has its own place in the vibrant Nalbari 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 Sonkani

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonkani is 303844. The village spans a total geographical area of 142.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 781351. Nalbari is nearest town to Sonkani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Sonkani

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,043 527 516
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 67 32 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 891 477 414
Illiterate Population 152 50 102

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

  • The total population of Sonkani village is around 1,043, including approximately 527 males and 516 females, with a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 67 children aged 0–6 years in Sonkani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Sonkani village is about 85.43%, with male literacy at 90.51% and female literacy at 80.23%.
  • There are around 203 households in Sonkani village.

Connectivity of Sonkani

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonkani. As per the 2011 stats, Sonkani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Sonkani

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

Nanoi Saru Barara Jugurkuchi Pajipar Sonkuriha No 1 Panbari Bar Barara Khudra Kulhati Bangalmur Dhaniagog Sonkuriha No 2

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonkani

Where is Sonkani located?
Sonkani village is situated in Barbhag Subdivision, within the Nalbari district of Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonkani?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonkani is No 1 Upper Barbhag (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sonkani?
The pincode of Sonkani is 781351, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sonkani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonkani is 1,043, with 527 males and 516 females.
How many households are there in Sonkani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonkani village has a total of 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonkani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonkani is 85.43%. The male literacy rate is 90.51%, while the female literacy rate is 80.23%.