Sonchalida
Sonchalida is a village located in Bhatar subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.7km away from sub-district headquarter Bhatar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Sonchalida village. As per 2009 stats, Sahebganj I is the gram panchayat of Sonchalida village.
Sonchalida has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman 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 Sonchalida
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonchalida is 319771. The village spans a total geographical area of 161.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713121. Guskura is nearest town to Sonchalida village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Sonchalida
Below is a concise population overview of Sonchalida 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 | 1,896 | 946 | 950 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 97 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 658 | 330 | 328 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 477 | 235 | 242 |
| Literate Population | 1,077 | 608 | 469 |
| Illiterate Population | 819 | 338 | 481 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonchalida village:
- The total population of Sonchalida village is around 1,896, including approximately 946 males and 950 females, with a sex ratio of 1004 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 195 children aged 0–6 years in Sonchalida village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sonchalida village has 658 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 477 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sonchalida village is about 56.80%, with male literacy at 64.27% and female literacy at 49.37%.
- There are around 420 households in Sonchalida village.
Connectivity of Sonchalida
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonchalida. As per the 2011 stats, Sonchalida had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonchalida
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonchalida helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonchalida.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonchalida
- Where is Sonchalida located?
- Sonchalida village is situated in Bhatar Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonchalida?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonchalida is Sahebganj I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sonchalida?
- The pincode of Sonchalida is 713121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonchalida as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonchalida is 1,896, with 946 males and 950 females.
- How many households are there in Sonchalida as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonchalida village has a total of 420 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonchalida as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonchalida is 56.80%. The male literacy rate is 64.27%, while the female literacy rate is 49.37%.