Sonachhera - Amarpur, Gomati
Sonachhera is a village situated in the Amarpur subdivision of Gomati district, Tripura. It is located approximately 7 km from Ompi and around 38 km from Udaipur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonachhera is 272199. The village covers a total geographical area of 1222 hectares and falls under the 799101 pincode. Amarpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Ampinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sonachhera
According to the 2011 Census, Sonachhera village had a total population of 2,165 people, including 1,106 males and 1,059 females, living in 509 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.85%, with male literacy at 87.49% and female literacy at 60.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,135.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,165 | 1,106 | 1,059 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 187 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,135 | 1,094 | 1,041 |
| Literate Population | 1,353 | 804 | 549 |
| Illiterate Population | 812 | 302 | 510 |
Nearby Villages of Sonachhera
Sonachhera is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sonachhera
Sonachhera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpur to Sonachhera is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Sonachhera is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonachhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonachhera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sonachhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonachhera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sonachhera
Where is Sonachhera located?
Sonachhera village is located in Amarpur Subdivision, Gomati district, Tripura, India.
What is the pincode of Sonachhera?
The pincode of Sonachhera is 799101.
What is the population of Sonachhera?
Sonachhera had a total population of 2,165, including 1,106 males and 1,059 females.
How many households are there in Sonachhera?
Sonachhera had 509 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonachhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonachhera was 73.85%. Male literacy was 87.49% and female literacy was 60.13%.