Sonadaha - Bankura - II, Bankura

Sonadaha is a village situated in the Bankura - II subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Junbedia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonadaha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonadaha is 327040. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.69 hectares and falls under the 722151 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Sonadaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bankura Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Sonadaha

As per Census 2011, Sonadaha village has a total population of 694 people, consisting of 381 males and 313 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 821 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 411 literate and 283 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 50 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sonadaha are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population694381313
Child Population (0–6 yrs)825032
Scheduled Castes (SC)1457273
Scheduled Tribes (ST)502525
Literate Population411255156
Illiterate Population283126157

Nearby Villages of Sonadaha

Sonadaha 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 Sonadaha

Sonadaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sonadaha.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Sonadaha is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sonadaha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonadaha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Sonadaha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonadaha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sonadaha

Where is Sonadaha located?

Sonadaha village is located in Bankura - II Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sonadaha?

The Gram Panchayat of Sonadaha is Junbedia.

What is the pincode of Sonadaha?

The pincode of Sonadaha is 722151.

What is the population of Sonadaha?

Sonadaha has a total population of 694, including 381 males and 313 females.

How many households are there in Sonadaha?

There are 146 households in Sonadaha.

What is the literacy rate in Sonadaha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonadaha is 59.22%. Male literacy is 66.93% and female literacy is 49.84%.