Sonai
Sonai is a village located in Ausgram Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.1km away from sub-district headquarter Amragar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Sonai village. As per 2009 stats, Kota is the gram panchayat of Sonai village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonai unique in its vibrant Ausgram Ii-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Sonai’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 Sonai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonai is 318881. The village spans a total geographical area of 696.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713148. Panagarh is nearest town to Sonai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Sonai
Population of Sonai
According to the 2011 Census, Sonai has a total population of about 3,185, with approximately 1,622 males and 1,563 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 312 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,606 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 125. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.94%, with male literacy at about 60.23% and female literacy near 47.41%. There are around 796 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,185 | 1,622 | 1,563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 141 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,606 | 806 | 800 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 64 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 1,718 | 977 | 741 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,467 | 645 | 822 |
Connectivity of Sonai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonai. As per the 2011 stats, Sonai 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonai
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonai
- Where is Sonai located?
- Sonai village is situated in Ausgram Ii Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonai is Kota (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sonai?
- The pincode of Sonai is 713148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonai is 3,185, with 1,622 males and 1,563 females.
- How many households are there in Sonai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonai village has a total of 796 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonai is 53.94%. The male literacy rate is 60.23%, while the female literacy rate is 47.41%.