Sonakanda

Block / Subdivision Simlapal
District Bankura
State West Bengal

About Sonakanda

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sonakanda village is 328851. Sonakanda village is located in Simlapal subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.7km away from sub-district headquarter Simlapal. Bankura is the district headquarter of Sonakanda village. As per 2009 stats, Machatora is the gram panchayat of Sonakanda village.

The total geographical area of village is 117.12 hectares. Sonakanda has a total population of 512 peoples, out of which male population is 261 while female population is 251. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 961 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sonakanda village is 68.75% out of which 75.48% males and 61.75% females are literate. There are about 90 houses in sonakanda village. Pincode of sonakanda village locality is 722151.

Khatra is nearest town to sonakanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Sonakanda

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 512 261 251
Literate Population 352 197 155
Illiterate Population 160 64 96

Connectivity of Sonakanda

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sonakanda

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonakanda

Where is Sonakanda located?

Sonakanda village is situated in Simlapal Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sonakanda?

The Gram Panchayat of Sonakanda is Machatora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Sonakanda?

The pincode of Sonakanda is 722151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Sonakanda as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonakanda is 512, with 261 males and 251 females.

How many households are there in Sonakanda as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Sonakanda village has a total of 90 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sonakanda as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonakanda is 68.75%. The male literacy rate is 75.48%, while the female literacy rate is 61.75%.