Sondalia - Barasat - II, North 24 Parganas
Sondalia is a village situated in the Barasat - II subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 26.3 km from Krishnapur. Falti Beliaghata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sondalia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sondalia is 323253. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.61 hectares and falls under the 743423 pincode. Barasat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sondalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haroa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basirhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sondalia
According to the 2011 Census, Sondalia village had a total population of 3,408 people, including 1,750 males and 1,658 females, living in 717 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.77%, with male literacy at 83.14% and female literacy at 78.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,408 | 1,750 | 1,658 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 382 | 190 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 2,444 | 1,297 | 1,147 |
| Illiterate Population | 964 | 453 | 511 |
Nearby Villages of Sondalia
Sondalia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sondalia
Sondalia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. Sondalia has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barasat to Sondalia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sondalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sondalia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sondalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sondalia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sondalia
Where is Sondalia located?
Sondalia village is located in Barasat - II Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sondalia?
The Gram Panchayat of Sondalia is Falti Beliaghata.
What is the pincode of Sondalia?
The pincode of Sondalia is 743423.
What is the population of Sondalia?
Sondalia had a total population of 3,408, including 1,750 males and 1,658 females.
How many households are there in Sondalia?
Sondalia had 717 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sondalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sondalia was 80.77%. Male literacy was 83.14% and female literacy was 78.24%.