Sonagachhi
About Sonagachhi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sonagachhi village is 319742. Sonagachhi village is located in Manteswar subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.1km away from sub-district headquarter Manteswar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Sonagachhi village. As per 2009 stats, Majhergram is the gram panchayat of Sonagachhi village.
The total geographical area of village is 143.77 hectares. Sonagachhi has a total population of 814 peoples, out of which male population is 414 while female population is 400. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 966 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sonagachhi village is 66.09% out of which 71.26% males and 60.75% females are literate. There are about 193 houses in sonagachhi village. Pincode of sonagachhi village locality is 713422.
When it comes to administration, Sonagachhi village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sonagachhi village comes under Monteswar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency. Memari is nearest town to sonagachhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Sonagachhi
The population details of Sonagachhi cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 814 | 414 | 400 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 95 | 58 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 538 | 295 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 119 | 157 |
Connectivity of Sonagachhi
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sonagachhi
Where is Sonagachhi located?
Sonagachhi village is situated in Manteswar Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonagachhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonagachhi is Majhergram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sonagachhi?
The pincode of Sonagachhi is 713422, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sonagachhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonagachhi is 814, with 414 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Sonagachhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonagachhi village has a total of 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonagachhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonagachhi is 66.09%. The male literacy rate is 71.26%, while the female literacy rate is 60.75%.