Sonepur
Sonepur is a village located in Narala tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Narala (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Bad Dharpur is the gram panchayat of Sonepur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonepur unique in its vibrant Narala-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Sonepur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sonepur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonepur is 422883. The village spans a total geographical area of 93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766110. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Sonepur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Sonepur
Population of Sonepur
According to the 2011 Census, Sonepur has a total population of about 133, with approximately 70 males and 63 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.17%, with male literacy at about 75.71% and female literacy near 55.56%. There are around 37 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonepur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 133 | 70 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 53 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 17 | 28 |
Connectivity of Sonepur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonepur. As per the 2011 stats, Sonepur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonepur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonepur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonepur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonepur
- Where is Sonepur located?
- Sonepur village is situated in Narala Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonepur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonepur is Bad Dharpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sonepur?
- The pincode of Sonepur is 766110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonepur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonepur is 133, with 70 males and 63 females.
- How many households are there in Sonepur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonepur village has a total of 37 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonepur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonepur is 66.17%. The male literacy rate is 75.71%, while the female literacy rate is 55.56%.