Sonnur

Sonnur is a village located in Malur taluka of Kolar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Malur (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Kolar. As per 2009 stats, Jayamangala is the gram panchayat of Sonnur village.

Sonnur has its own place in the vibrant Kolar 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 Sonnur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonnur is 622258. The village spans a total geographical area of 248.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 563160. Malur is nearest town to Sonnur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sonnur 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 Malur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Sonnur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 657 348 309
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 67 36 31
Scheduled Castes (SC) 228 120 108
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 477 274 203
Illiterate Population 180 74 106

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

  • The total population of Sonnur village is around 657, including approximately 348 males and 309 females, with a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 67 children aged 0–6 years in Sonnur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sonnur village has 228 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sonnur village is about 72.60%, with male literacy at 78.74% and female literacy at 65.70%.
  • There are around 139 households in Sonnur village.

Connectivity of Sonnur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonnur. As per the 2011 stats, Sonnur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sonnur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonnur

Where is Sonnur located?
Sonnur village is situated in Malur Taluka, within the Kolar district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonnur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonnur is Jayamangala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sonnur?
The pincode of Sonnur is 563160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sonnur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonnur is 657, with 348 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Sonnur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonnur village has a total of 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonnur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonnur is 72.60%. The male literacy rate is 78.74%, while the female literacy rate is 65.70%.