Sonikpur
Sonikpur is a village located in Malpur taluka of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Malpur (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Himatnagar. As per 2009 stats, Jesingpur is the gram panchayat of Sonikpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonikpur unique in its vibrant Malpur-Sabar Kantha region. You’ll see Sonikpur’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 Sonikpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonikpur is 510926. The village spans a total geographical area of 146.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 383345. Malpur is nearest town to Sonikpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Sonikpur
Population of Sonikpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sonikpur has a total population of about 227, with approximately 110 males and 117 females. The sex ratio is around 1063 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.13%, with male literacy at about 85.45% and female literacy near 61.54%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonikpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 227 | 110 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 166 | 94 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 16 | 45 |
Connectivity of Sonikpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonikpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sonikpur 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonikpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonikpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonikpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonikpur
- Where is Sonikpur located?
- Sonikpur village is situated in Malpur Taluka, within the Sabar Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonikpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonikpur is Jesingpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sonikpur?
- The pincode of Sonikpur is 383345, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonikpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonikpur is 227, with 110 males and 117 females.
- How many households are there in Sonikpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonikpur village has a total of 50 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonikpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonikpur is 73.13%. The male literacy rate is 85.45%, while the female literacy rate is 61.54%.