Soonk
Soonk is a village located in Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kharar (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Siunk is the gram panchayat of Soonk village.
Soonk has its own place in the vibrant Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 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 Soonk
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Soonk is 038966. The village spans a total geographical area of 843 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140110. Naya Gaon is nearest town to Soonk village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Soonk
Below is a concise population overview of Soonk as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,281 | 688 | 593 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 96 | 89 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 402 | 211 | 191 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 866 | 500 | 366 |
Illiterate Population | 415 | 188 | 227 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Soonk village:
- The total population of Soonk village is around 1,281, including approximately 688 males and 593 females, with a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 185 children aged 0–6 years in Soonk village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Soonk village has 402 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Soonk village is about 67.60%, with male literacy at 72.67% and female literacy at 61.72%.
- There are around 223 households in Soonk village.
Connectivity of Soonk
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Soonk. As per the 2011 stats, Soonk had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Soonk
Knowing the nearby villages of Soonk helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Soonk.
Frequently Asked Questions about Soonk
- Where is Soonk located?
- Soonk village is situated in Kharar Tehsil, within the Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Soonk?
- The Gram Panchayat of Soonk is Siunk (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Soonk?
- The pincode of Soonk is 140110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Soonk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Soonk is 1,281, with 688 males and 593 females.
- How many households are there in Soonk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Soonk village has a total of 223 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Soonk as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Soonk is 67.60%. The male literacy rate is 72.67%, while the female literacy rate is 61.72%.