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.
Sona Dwipa 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 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.
Google Map of Sona Dwipa
Population of Sona Dwipa
Below is a concise population overview of Sona Dwipa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sona Dwipa village:
- The total population of Sona Dwipa village is around 1,288, including approximately 661 males and 627 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 160 children aged 0–6 years in Sona Dwipa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sona Dwipa village has 660 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sona Dwipa village is about 56.52%, with male literacy at 61.72% and female literacy at 51.04%.
- There are around 255 households in Sona Dwipa village.
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%.