Sonla
Sonla is a village located in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Karnaprayag (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Sonla village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sonla unique in its vibrant Karnaprayag-Chamoli region. You’ll see Sonla’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 Sonla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonla is 041383. The village spans a total geographical area of 85.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246446. Nandprayag is nearest town to Sonla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Sonla
Population of Sonla
According to the 2011 Census, Sonla has a total population of about 371, with approximately 191 males and 180 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 110 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 61. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.24%, with male literacy at about 83.77% and female literacy near 60.00%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 371 | 191 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 50 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 160 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 31 | 72 |
Connectivity of Sonla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonla. As per the 2011 stats, Sonla 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonla
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonla
- Where is Sonla located?
- Sonla village is situated in Karnaprayag Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonla?
- Sonla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sonla?
- The pincode of Sonla is 246446, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonla is 371, with 191 males and 180 females.
- How many households are there in Sonla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonla village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonla is 72.24%. The male literacy rate is 83.77%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.