Sonapur

Sonapur is a village located in Golanthara tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Golanthara (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Sunapur is the gram panchayat of Sonapur village.

Sonapur has its own place in the vibrant Ganjam 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 Sonapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonapur is 412722. The village spans a total geographical area of 760 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761009. Brahmapur is nearest town to Sonapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Sonapur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,023 2,551 2,472
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 559 284 275
Scheduled Castes (SC) 3,779 1,931 1,848
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2 N/A 2
Literate Population 2,888 1,885 1,003
Illiterate Population 2,135 666 1,469

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

  • The total population of Sonapur village is around 5,023, including approximately 2,551 males and 2,472 females, with a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 559 children aged 0–6 years in Sonapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sonapur village has 3,779 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sonapur village is about 57.50%, with male literacy at 73.89% and female literacy at 40.57%.
  • There are around 1,069 households in Sonapur village.

Connectivity of Sonapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonapur. As per the 2011 stats, Sonapur 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Sonapur

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sonapur

Where is Sonapur located?
Sonapur village is situated in Golanthara Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonapur is Sunapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sonapur?
The pincode of Sonapur is 761009, 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 5,023, with 2,551 males and 2,472 females.
How many households are there in Sonapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonapur village has a total of 1,069 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonapur is 57.50%. The male literacy rate is 73.89%, while the female literacy rate is 40.57%.