Sonamui
Sonamui is a village located in Amta I subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.3km away from sub-district headquarter Amta (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Khardah is the gram panchayat of Sonamui village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonamui unique in its vibrant Amta I-Haora region. You’ll see Sonamui’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 Sonamui
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonamui is 332625. The village spans a total geographical area of 183.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711401. Uluberia is nearest town to Sonamui village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sonamui 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 Uluberia Uttar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Uluberia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sonamui
Population of Sonamui
According to the 2011 Census, Sonamui has a total population of about 4,155, with approximately 2,190 males and 1,965 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 359 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 415 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 78.05%, with male literacy at about 81.32% and female literacy near 74.40%. There are around 959 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonamui's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 4,155 | 2,190 | 1,965 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 198 | 161 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 415 | 214 | 201 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 3,243 | 1,781 | 1,462 |
Illiterate Population | 912 | 409 | 503 |
Connectivity of Sonamui
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonamui. As per the 2011 stats, Sonamui had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonamui
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonamui helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonamui.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonamui
- Where is Sonamui located?
- Sonamui village is situated in Amta I Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonamui?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonamui is Khardah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sonamui?
- The pincode of Sonamui is 711401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonamui as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonamui is 4,155, with 2,190 males and 1,965 females.
- How many households are there in Sonamui as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonamui village has a total of 959 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonamui as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonamui is 78.05%. The male literacy rate is 81.32%, while the female literacy rate is 74.40%.