Sonagara

Sonagara is a village located in Barjora subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.9km away from sub-district headquarter Barjora. Bankura is the district headquarter of Sonagara village. As per 2009 stats, Chhandar is the gram panchayat of Sonagara village.

Sonagara has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sonagara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonagara is 327307. The village spans a total geographical area of 78.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722203. Sonamukhi is nearest town to Sonagara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Sonagara

Below is a concise population overview of Sonagara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 504 275 229
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 53 32 21
Scheduled Castes (SC) 119 63 56
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 343 203 140
Illiterate Population 161 72 89

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonagara village:

  • The total population of Sonagara village is around 504, including approximately 275 males and 229 females, with a sex ratio of 832 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 53 children aged 0–6 years in Sonagara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sonagara village has 119 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sonagara village is about 68.06%, with male literacy at 73.82% and female literacy at 61.14%.
  • There are around 102 households in Sonagara village.

Connectivity of Sonagara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonagara. As per the 2011 stats, Sonagara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Sonagara

Knowing the nearby villages of Sonagara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonagara.

Birsingpur Gobindapur Jharia Lalbazar Kalla Talanda Nabasan Chhandar Murakata Pataspur

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonagara

Where is Sonagara located?
Sonagara village is situated in Barjora Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonagara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonagara is Chhandar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sonagara?
The pincode of Sonagara is 722203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sonagara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonagara is 504, with 275 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Sonagara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonagara village has a total of 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonagara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonagara is 68.06%. The male literacy rate is 73.82%, while the female literacy rate is 61.14%.