Sonda

Sonda is a village located in Galsi Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.4km away from sub-district headquarter Galsi. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Sonda village. As per 2009 stats, Gohogram is the gram panchayat of Sonda village.

Here you can discover what makes Sonda unique in its vibrant Galsi Ii-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Sonda’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 Sonda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonda is 319979. The village spans a total geographical area of 98.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713428. Burdwan is nearest town to Sonda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sonda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khandaghosh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Sonda

Population of Sonda

According to the 2011 Census, Sonda has a total population of about 1,431, with approximately 739 males and 692 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 177 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 822 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 53.04%, with male literacy at about 59.95% and female literacy near 45.66%. There are around 334 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Sonda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonda. As per the 2011 stats, Sonda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Sonda

Knowing the nearby villages of Sonda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonda