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.
Sonepur has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Sonepur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonepur village:
- The total population of Sonepur village is around 133, including approximately 70 males and 63 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 18 children aged 0–6 years in Sonepur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sonepur village has 7 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 14 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sonepur village is about 66.17%, with male literacy at 75.71% and female literacy at 55.56%.
- There are around 37 households in Sonepur village.
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%.