Sonar
Sonar is a village located in Sami taluka of Patan district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Sami (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Patan. As per 2009 stats, Sonar village is also a gram panchayat.
Sonar has its own place in the vibrant Patan 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 Sonar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonar is 509001. The village spans a total geographical area of 988.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 384245. Harij is nearest town to Sonar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sonar 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 Radhanpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Patan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sonar
Population of Sonar
Below is a concise population overview of Sonar 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 | 1,053 | 540 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 59 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 165 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 671 | 408 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 132 | 250 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonar village:
- The total population of Sonar village is around 1,053, including approximately 540 males and 513 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 100 children aged 0–6 years in Sonar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sonar village has 325 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sonar village is about 63.72%, with male literacy at 75.56% and female literacy at 51.27%.
- There are around 225 households in Sonar village.
Connectivity of Sonar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonar. As per the 2011 stats, Sonar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonar
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonar
- Where is Sonar located?
- Sonar village is situated in Sami Taluka, within the Patan district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonar?
- Sonar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sonar?
- The pincode of Sonar is 384245, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonar is 1,053, with 540 males and 513 females.
- How many households are there in Sonar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonar village has a total of 225 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonar is 63.72%. The male literacy rate is 75.56%, while the female literacy rate is 51.27%.