Sonapur
About Sonapur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sonapur village is 270164. Sonapur village is located in Jiribam subdivision of Imphal East district in Manipur, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Jiribam (tehsildar office) and 222km away from district headquarter Imphal East. As per 2009 stats, Sonapur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 220.12 hectares. Sonapur has a total population of 2,320 peoples, out of which male population is 1,192 while female population is 1,128. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 946 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sonapur village is 42.93% out of which 51.59% males and 33.78% females are literate. There are about 437 houses in sonapur village. Pincode of sonapur village locality is 795116.
When it comes to administration, Sonapur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sonapur village comes under Jiribam Vidhan Sabha constituency & Outer Manipur Lok Sabha constituency. Jiribam Town is nearest town to sonapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Sonapur
The population details of Sonapur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,320 | 1,192 | 1,128 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 553 | 269 | 284 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 996 | 615 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,324 | 577 | 747 |
Connectivity of Sonapur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sonapur
Where is Sonapur located?
Sonapur village is situated in Jiribam Subdivision, within the Imphal East district of Manipur, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonapur?
Sonapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sonapur?
The pincode of Sonapur is 795116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sonapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonapur is 2,320, with 1,192 males and 1,128 females.
How many households are there in Sonapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonapur village has a total of 437 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonapur is 42.93%. The male literacy rate is 51.59%, while the female literacy rate is 33.78%.