Sonakara
About Sonakara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sonakara village is 327639. Sonakara village is located in Patrasayer subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.6km away from sub-district headquarter Patrasayer. Bankura is the district headquarter of Sonakara village. As per 2009 stats, Balsi I is the gram panchayat of Sonakara village.
The total geographical area of village is 125.6 hectares. Sonakara has a total population of 342 peoples, out of which male population is 165 while female population is 177. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1072 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sonakara village is 52.05% out of which 58.18% males and 46.33% females are literate. There are about 88 houses in sonakara village. Pincode of sonakara village locality is 722206.
When it comes to administration, Sonakara village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sonakara village comes under Indus Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency. Patrasayer is nearest town to sonakara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Sonakara
The population details of Sonakara cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 165 | 177 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 245 | 120 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 178 | 96 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 69 | 95 |
Connectivity of Sonakara
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sonakara
Where is Sonakara located?
Sonakara village is situated in Patrasayer Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonakara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonakara is Balsi I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sonakara?
The pincode of Sonakara is 722206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sonakara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonakara is 342, with 165 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Sonakara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonakara village has a total of 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonakara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonakara is 52.05%. The male literacy rate is 58.18%, while the female literacy rate is 46.33%.