Sonarkundu
Sonarkundu is a village located in Nalhati I subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.1km away from sub-district headquarter Nalhati . Suri is the district headquarter of Sonarkundu village. As per 2009 stats, Bautia is the gram panchayat of Sonarkundu village.
Sonarkundu has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum 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 Sonarkundu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonarkundu is 316183. The village spans a total geographical area of 289.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731243. Nalhati is nearest town to Sonarkundu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Sonarkundu
Below is a concise population overview of Sonarkundu 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 | 2,623 | 1,361 | 1,262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 216 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,190 | 620 | 570 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,874 | 1,009 | 865 |
| Illiterate Population | 749 | 352 | 397 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonarkundu village:
- The total population of Sonarkundu village is around 2,623, including approximately 1,361 males and 1,262 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 373 children aged 0–6 years in Sonarkundu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sonarkundu village has 1,190 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sonarkundu village is about 71.44%, with male literacy at 74.14% and female literacy at 68.54%.
- There are around 612 households in Sonarkundu village.
Connectivity of Sonarkundu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonarkundu. As per the 2011 stats, Sonarkundu 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonarkundu
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonarkundu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonarkundu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonarkundu
- Where is Sonarkundu located?
- Sonarkundu village is situated in Nalhati I Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonarkundu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonarkundu is Bautia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sonarkundu?
- The pincode of Sonarkundu is 731243, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonarkundu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonarkundu is 2,623, with 1,361 males and 1,262 females.
- How many households are there in Sonarkundu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonarkundu village has a total of 612 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonarkundu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonarkundu is 71.44%. The male literacy rate is 74.14%, while the female literacy rate is 68.54%.