Sonamui
Sonamui is a village located in Daspur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.3km away from sub-district headquarter Daspur . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Sonamui village. As per 2009 stats, Goura is the gram panchayat of Sonamui village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonamui unique in its vibrant Daspur Ii-Paschim Medinipur 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 337952. The village spans a total geographical area of 89.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721146. Ghatal is nearest town to Sonamui village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Sonamui
Population of Sonamui
According to the 2011 Census, Sonamui has a total population of about 1,629, with approximately 833 males and 796 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 153 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 111 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.81%, with male literacy at about 85.23% and female literacy near 80.28%. There are around 355 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,629 | 833 | 796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 88 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 51 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,349 | 710 | 639 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 123 | 157 |
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) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Daspur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonamui?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonamui is Goura (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 721146, 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 1,629, with 833 males and 796 females.
- How many households are there in Sonamui as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonamui village has a total of 355 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonamui as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonamui is 82.81%. The male literacy rate is 85.23%, while the female literacy rate is 80.28%.