Sonauli - Dharbandora, Kushavati
Sonauli is a village situated in the Dharbandora taluka of Kushavati district, Goa. It is located approximately 30 km from Sanguem and around 60 km from Margao. Colem serves as the Village Panchayat for Sonauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonauli is 626989. The village covers a total geographical area of 2584 hectares and falls under the 403410 pincode.
Sonauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanvordem Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the South Goa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sonauli
According to the 2011 Census, Sonauli village had a total population of 63 people, including 38 males and 25 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 658 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.70%, with male literacy at 84.85% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 63 | 38 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 10 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Sonauli
Sonauli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sonauli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sonauli. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sonauli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Margao to Sonauli is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sonauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sonauli
Where is Sonauli located?
Sonauli village is located in Dharbandora Taluka, Kushavati district, Goa, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Sonauli?
The Village Panchayat of Sonauli is Colem.
What is the pincode of Sonauli?
The pincode of Sonauli is 403410.
What is the population of Sonauli?
Sonauli had a total population of 63, including 38 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Sonauli?
Sonauli had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonauli was 80.70%. Male literacy was 84.85% and female literacy was 75.00%.