Sona Dwipa
Sona Dwipa is a village located in Sonamukhi subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.1km away from sub-district headquarter Sonamukhi. Bankura is the district headquarter of Sona Dwipa village. As per 2009 stats, Purba Nabasan is the gram panchayat of Sona Dwipa village.
Here you can discover what makes Sona Dwipa unique in its vibrant Sonamukhi-Bankura region. You’ll see Sona Dwipa’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 Sona Dwipa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sona Dwipa is 327479. The village spans a total geographical area of 210.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722207. Sonamukhi is nearest town to Sona Dwipa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Sona Dwipa
According to the 2011 Census, Sona Dwipa has a total population of about 1,288, with approximately 661 males and 627 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 160 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 660 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 56.52%, with male literacy at about 61.72% and female literacy near 51.04%. There are around 255 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sona Dwipa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,288 | 661 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 89 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 660 | 329 | 331 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 728 | 408 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 253 | 307 |
Connectivity of Sona Dwipa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sona Dwipa. As per the 2011 stats, Sona Dwipa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sona Dwipa
Knowing the nearby villages of Sona Dwipa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sona Dwipa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sona Dwipa
- Where is Sona Dwipa located?
- Sona Dwipa village is situated in Sonamukhi Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sona Dwipa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sona Dwipa is Purba Nabasan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sona Dwipa?
- The pincode of Sona Dwipa is 722207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sona Dwipa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sona Dwipa is 1,288, with 661 males and 627 females.
- How many households are there in Sona Dwipa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sona Dwipa village has a total of 255 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sona Dwipa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sona Dwipa is 56.52%. The male literacy rate is 61.72%, while the female literacy rate is 51.04%.