Soniyapat

Soniyapat is a village located in Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Champa (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Nawagaon is the gram panchayat of Soniyapat village.

Here you can discover what makes Soniyapat unique in its vibrant Champa-Janjgir Champa region. You’ll see Soniyapat’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 Soniyapat

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Soniyapat is 436840. The village spans a total geographical area of 159.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495660. Saragaon is nearest town to Soniyapat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.

When it comes to local governance, Soniyapat village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sakri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Soniyapat

According to the 2011 Census, Soniyapat has a total population of about 915, with approximately 450 males and 465 females. The sex ratio is around 1033 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 391. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.62%, with male literacy at about 73.78% and female literacy near 51.83%. There are around 215 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Soniyapat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 915 450 465
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 121 67 54
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 391 197 194
Literate Population 573 332 241
Illiterate Population 342 118 224

Connectivity of Soniyapat

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Soniyapat. As per the 2011 stats, Soniyapat 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Soniyapat

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Soniyapat

Where is Soniyapat located?
Soniyapat village is situated in Champa Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Soniyapat?
The Gram Panchayat of Soniyapat is Nawagaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Soniyapat?
The pincode of Soniyapat is 495660, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Soniyapat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Soniyapat is 915, with 450 males and 465 females.
How many households are there in Soniyapat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Soniyapat village has a total of 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Soniyapat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Soniyapat is 62.62%. The male literacy rate is 73.78%, while the female literacy rate is 51.83%.