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.
Sonsiya has its own place in the vibrant Bhavnagar 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Sonsiya 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonsiya village:
- The total population of Sonsiya village is around 3,467, including approximately 1,792 males and 1,675 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 534 children aged 0–6 years in Sonsiya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sonsiya village has 15 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sonsiya village is about 59.33%, with male literacy at 71.21% and female literacy at 46.63%.
- There are around 576 households in Sonsiya village.
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%.