Sonamarg
About Sonamarg
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sonamarg village is 002923. Sonamarg village is located in Kangan tehsil of Ganderbal district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Kangan (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Gaderbal. As per 2009 stats, Sonamarg B is the gram panchayat of Sonamarg village.
The total geographical area of village is 670.6 hectares. Sonamarg has a total population of 1,051 peoples, out of which male population is 579 while female population is 472. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 815 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sonamarg village is 40.34% out of which 46.98% males and 32.20% females are literate. There are about 122 houses in sonamarg village. Pincode of sonamarg village locality is 191203.
Ganderbal is nearest town to sonamarg village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Sonamarg
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,051 | 579 | 472 |
| Children (0-6) | 257 | 143 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 272 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 627 | 307 | 320 |
Connectivity of Sonamarg
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sonamarg
Where is Sonamarg located?
Sonamarg village is situated in Kangan Tehsil, within the Ganderbal district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonamarg?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonamarg is Sonamarg B (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sonamarg?
The pincode of Sonamarg is 191203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sonamarg as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonamarg is 1,051, with 579 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Sonamarg as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonamarg village has a total of 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonamarg as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonamarg is 40.34%. The male literacy rate is 46.98%, while the female literacy rate is 32.20%.