Sonowal Gaon
Sonowal Gaon is a village located in Doom Dooma subdivision of Tinsukia district in Assam, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Doom Dooma (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Tinsukia. As per 2009 stats, Gabharubheti is the gram panchayat of Sonowal Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonowal Gaon unique in its vibrant Doom Dooma-Tinsukia 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 290416. The village spans a total geographical area of 223.66 hectares. Doomdoma is nearest town to Sonowal Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Sonowal Gaon
Population of Sonowal Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Sonowal Gaon has a total population of about 822, with approximately 415 males and 407 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 392. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.79%, with male literacy at about 80.72% and female literacy near 70.76%. There are around 153 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 | 822 | 415 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 392 | 203 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 623 | 335 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 80 | 119 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Doom Dooma Subdivision, within the Tinsukia district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonowal Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonowal Gaon is Gabharubheti (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 822, with 415 males and 407 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 153 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 75.79%. The male literacy rate is 80.72%, while the female literacy rate is 70.76%.