Sonsiya
Sonsiya is a village located in Talaja taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Talaja (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Sonsiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sonsiya unique in its vibrant Talaja-Bhavnagar region. You’ll see Sonsiya’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 Sonsiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonsiya is 516587. The village spans a total geographical area of 451.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364081. Alang is nearest town to Sonsiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Sonsiya
Population of Sonsiya
According to the 2011 Census, Sonsiya has a total population of about 3,467, with approximately 1,792 males and 1,675 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 534 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.33%, with male literacy at about 71.21% and female literacy near 46.63%. There are around 576 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonsiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,467 | 1,792 | 1,675 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 534 | 268 | 266 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,057 | 1,276 | 781 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,410 | 516 | 894 |
Connectivity of Sonsiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonsiya. As per the 2011 stats, Sonsiya 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 Sonsiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonsiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonsiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonsiya
- Where is Sonsiya located?
- Sonsiya village is situated in Talaja Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonsiya?
- Sonsiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sonsiya?
- The pincode of Sonsiya is 364081, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonsiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonsiya is 3,467, with 1,792 males and 1,675 females.
- How many households are there in Sonsiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonsiya village has a total of 576 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonsiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonsiya is 59.33%. The male literacy rate is 71.21%, while the female literacy rate is 46.63%.