Sonallur
Sonallur is a village located in Chengalpattu taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Chengalpattu are the district & sub-district headquarters of Sonallur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Sonallur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sonallur unique in its vibrant Chengalpattu-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Sonallur’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 Sonallur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonallur is 629404. The village spans a total geographical area of 595.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603127. Sholinganallur is nearest town to Sonallur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Sonallur
Population of Sonallur
According to the 2011 Census, Sonallur has a total population of about 852, with approximately 419 males and 433 females. The sex ratio is around 1033 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 314 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.58%, with male literacy at about 81.38% and female literacy near 73.90%. There are around 210 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonallur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 852 | 419 | 433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 37 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 155 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 661 | 341 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 78 | 113 |
Connectivity of Sonallur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonallur. As per the 2011 stats, Sonallur 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 3 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 20 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonallur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonallur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonallur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonallur
- Where is Sonallur located?
- Sonallur village is situated in Chengalpattu Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonallur?
- Sonallur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sonallur?
- The pincode of Sonallur is 603127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonallur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonallur is 852, with 419 males and 433 females.
- How many households are there in Sonallur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonallur village has a total of 210 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonallur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonallur is 77.58%. The male literacy rate is 81.38%, while the female literacy rate is 73.90%.