Sonal
Sonal is a village located in Satari taluka of North Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Valpoi (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Panaji. As per 2009 stats, Sanvordem is the gram panchayat of Sonal village.
Sonal has its own place in the vibrant North Goa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sonal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonal is 626817. The village spans a total geographical area of 306.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403506. Satari is nearest town to Sonal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sonal 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 Valpoi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the North Goa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sonal
Population of Sonal
Below is a concise population overview of Sonal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 430 | 217 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 30 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 338 | 178 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 39 | 53 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonal village:
- The total population of Sonal village is around 430, including approximately 217 males and 213 females, with a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 49 children aged 0–6 years in Sonal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Sonal village is about 78.60%, with male literacy at 82.03% and female literacy at 75.12%.
- There are around 87 households in Sonal village.
Connectivity of Sonal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonal. As per the 2011 stats, Sonal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonal
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonal
- Where is Sonal located?
- Sonal village is situated in Satari Taluka, within the North Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonal is Sanvordem (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sonal?
- The pincode of Sonal is 403506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonal is 430, with 217 males and 213 females.
- How many households are there in Sonal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonal village has a total of 87 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonal is 78.60%. The male literacy rate is 82.03%, while the female literacy rate is 75.12%.