Sonakuknar
Sonakuknar is a village located in Sukma tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sukma (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Sonakuknar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sonakuknar unique in its vibrant Sukma-Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. You’ll see Sonakuknar’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 Sonakuknar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonakuknar is 450644. The village spans a total geographical area of 1386.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494111. Sukma is nearest town to Sonakuknar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Sonakuknar
Population of Sonakuknar
According to the 2011 Census, Sonakuknar has a total population of about 1,444, with approximately 678 males and 766 females. The sex ratio is around 1129 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 202 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 794. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.24%, with male literacy at about 44.10% and female literacy near 23.63%. There are around 338 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonakuknar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,444 | 678 | 766 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 96 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 794 | 363 | 431 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 299 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 964 | 379 | 585 |
Connectivity of Sonakuknar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonakuknar. As per the 2011 stats, Sonakuknar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonakuknar
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonakuknar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonakuknar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonakuknar
- Where is Sonakuknar located?
- Sonakuknar village is situated in Sukma Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonakuknar?
- Sonakuknar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sonakuknar?
- The pincode of Sonakuknar is 494111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonakuknar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonakuknar is 1,444, with 678 males and 766 females.
- How many households are there in Sonakuknar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonakuknar village has a total of 338 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonakuknar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonakuknar is 33.24%. The male literacy rate is 44.10%, while the female literacy rate is 23.63%.