Sonara
Sonara is a village located in Memari I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.3km away from sub-district headquarter Memari. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Sonara village. As per 2009 stats, Durgapur is the gram panchayat of Sonara village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonara unique in its vibrant Memari I-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Sonara’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 Sonara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonara is 320295. The village spans a total geographical area of 106.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713146. Memari is nearest town to Sonara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Sonara
Population of Sonara
According to the 2011 Census, Sonara has a total population of about 865, with approximately 428 males and 437 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 103 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 101 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 309. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.77%, with male literacy at about 65.19% and female literacy near 54.46%. There are around 202 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 865 | 428 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 56 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 56 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 309 | 151 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 517 | 279 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 149 | 199 |
Connectivity of Sonara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonara. As per the 2011 stats, Sonara 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonara
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonara
- Where is Sonara located?
- Sonara village is situated in Memari I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonara is Durgapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sonara?
- The pincode of Sonara is 713146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonara is 865, with 428 males and 437 females.
- How many households are there in Sonara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonara village has a total of 202 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonara is 59.77%. The male literacy rate is 65.19%, while the female literacy rate is 54.46%.