Sonadanga - Amdanga, North 24 Parganas

Sonadanga is a village situated in the Amdanga subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.6 km from Amdanga and around 9.9 km from Barasat. Amdanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonadanga village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonadanga is 323048. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.35 hectares and falls under the 700125 pincode. Barasat is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Sonadanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sonadanga

As per Census 2011, Sonadanga village has a total population of 3,081 people, consisting of 1,592 males and 1,489 females. The village has 675 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 364 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,024 literate and 1,057 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sonadanga are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sonadanga

Sonadanga is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Sonadanga

Sonadanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barasat, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barasat to Sonadanga is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Sonadanga is about 9.9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sonadanga

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonadanga village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sonadanga

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonadanga village are given below:

FAQs about Sonadanga