Sonamite

Sonamite is a village located in Betasing subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Betasing (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Tura.

Sonamite has its own place in the vibrant West Garo Hills 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 Sonamite

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonamite is 273680. Betasing is nearest town to Sonamite village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sonamite

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,016 500 516
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 187 97 90
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 975 480 495
Literate Population 633 318 315
Illiterate Population 383 182 201

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

  • The total population of Sonamite village is around 1,016, including approximately 500 males and 516 females, with a sex ratio of 1032 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 187 children aged 0–6 years in Sonamite village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sonamite village has 975 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sonamite village is about 62.30%, with male literacy at 63.60% and female literacy at 61.05%.
  • There are around 177 households in Sonamite village.

Connectivity of Sonamite

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

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

Chondonpara Deokashra Morkona Ulubari Watregre Alekapara Saptoka Tokonchi Masalgre Gittimgre Misikona

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonamite

Where is Sonamite located?
Sonamite village is situated in Betasing Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Sonamite?
The pincode of Sonamite is 794115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sonamite as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonamite is 1,016, with 500 males and 516 females.
How many households are there in Sonamite as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonamite village has a total of 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonamite as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonamite is 62.30%. The male literacy rate is 63.60%, while the female literacy rate is 61.05%.