Sonatikri

Sonatikri is a village located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.5km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 39.6km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Akhna is the gram panchayat of Sonatikri village.

Here you can discover what makes Sonatikri unique in its vibrant Polba Dadpur-Hugli region. You’ll see Sonatikri’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 Sonatikri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonatikri is 325151. The village spans a total geographical area of 97.46 hectares. Chinsurah is nearest town to Sonatikri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sonatikri 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 Saptagram Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Sonatikri

Population of Sonatikri

According to the 2011 Census, Sonatikri has a total population of about 818, with approximately 441 males and 377 females. The sex ratio is around 854 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 235 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 83.74%, with male literacy at about 85.26% and female literacy near 81.96%. There are around 198 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonatikri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Sonatikri

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

Nearby Villages of Sonatikri

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

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