Sonala
Sonala is a village located in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Tharali (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Sunla is the gram panchayat of Sonala village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonala unique in its vibrant Tharali-Chamoli region. You’ll see Sonala’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 Sonala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonala is 041701. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246481. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Sonala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
Google Map of Sonala
Population of Sonala
According to the 2011 Census, Sonala has a total population of about 250, with approximately 122 males and 128 females. The sex ratio is around 1049 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 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 62.00%, with male literacy at about 70.49% and female literacy near 53.91%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 250 | 122 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 155 | 86 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 36 | 59 |
Connectivity of Sonala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonala. As per the 2011 stats, Sonala 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonala
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonala
Where is Sonala located?
Sonala village is situated in Tharali Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonala?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonala is Sunla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sonala?
The pincode of Sonala is 246481, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sonala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonala is 250, with 122 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Sonala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonala village has a total of 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonala is 62.00%. The male literacy rate is 70.49%, while the female literacy rate is 53.91%.