Sona Khurd
Sona Khurd is a village located in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 31km away from district headquarter Kandaghat. Kandaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Sona Khurd village. As per 2009 stats, Sakori is the gram panchayat of Sona Khurd village.
Here you can discover what makes Sona Khurd unique in its vibrant Kandaghat-Solan region. You’ll see Sona Khurd’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 Sona Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sona Khurd is 022446. The village spans a total geographical area of 14.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173217. Solan is nearest town to Sona Khurd village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sona Khurd 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 Solan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sona Khurd
Population of Sona Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Sona Khurd has a total population of about 55, with approximately 29 males and 26 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 8 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 83.64%, with male literacy at about 82.76% and female literacy near 84.62%. There are around 8 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sona Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 5 | 4 |
Connectivity of Sona Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sona Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Sona Khurd 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 Sona Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Sona Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sona Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sona Khurd
- Where is Sona Khurd located?
- Sona Khurd village is situated in Kandaghat Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sona Khurd?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sona Khurd is Sakori (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sona Khurd?
- The pincode of Sona Khurd is 173217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sona Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sona Khurd is 55, with 29 males and 26 females.
- How many households are there in Sona Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sona Khurd village has a total of 8 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sona Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sona Khurd is 83.64%. The male literacy rate is 82.76%, while the female literacy rate is 84.62%.