Sonadula - Akaltara, Janjgir-Champa

Sonadula is a village situated in the Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from Akaltara and around 36 km from Janjgir. Sonadula village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonadula is 436584. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.72 hectares and falls under the 495552 pincode. Akaltara is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Sonadula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sonadula

According to the 2011 Census, Sonadula village had a total population of 1,382 people, including 704 males and 678 females, living in 329 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.69%, with male literacy at 88.47% and female literacy at 58.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 497, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 230.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sonadula

Sonadula is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Sonadula

Sonadula is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kotmi Sonan Hlt, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akaltara to Sonadula is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Sonadula is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sonadula

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonadula village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sonadula

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonadula village are given below:

FAQs about Sonadula