Sonagam

Sonagam is a village located in Bandipora tehsil of Bandipore district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 3km away from Bandipore, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sonagam village.

Sonagam has its own place in the vibrant Bandipore 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 Sonagam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonagam is 002743. The village spans a total geographical area of 439.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193502. Bandipora is nearest town to Sonagam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

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Population of Sonagam

Below is a concise population overview of Sonagam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,373 2,770 2,603
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 905 465 440
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,683 890 793
Literate Population 2,830 1,652 1,178
Illiterate Population 2,543 1,118 1,425

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonagam village:

  • The total population of Sonagam village is around 5,373, including approximately 2,770 males and 2,603 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 905 children aged 0–6 years in Sonagam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sonagam village has 1,683 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sonagam village is about 52.67%, with male literacy at 59.64% and female literacy at 45.26%.
  • There are around 928 households in Sonagam village.

Connectivity of Sonagam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonagam. As per the 2011 stats, Sonagam 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 Sonagam

Knowing the nearby villages of Sonagam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonagam.

Soner Wani Mantrigam Khayar Laway Pora Phalwan Pora Murad Pora Quil Muqam Malangam Aloosa Ashtongu Kunas

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonagam

Where is Sonagam located?
Sonagam village is situated in Bandipora Tehsil, within the Bandipore district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Sonagam?
The pincode of Sonagam is 193502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sonagam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonagam is 5,373, with 2,770 males and 2,603 females.
How many households are there in Sonagam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonagam village has a total of 928 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonagam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonagam is 52.67%. The male literacy rate is 59.64%, while the female literacy rate is 45.26%.