Soniakon
About Soniakon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Soniakon village is 336766. Soniakon village is located in Garbeta Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.9km away from sub-district headquarter Garbeta . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Soniakon village. As per 2009 stats, Piyasala is the gram panchayat of Soniakon village.
The total geographical area of village is 137.92 hectares. Soniakon has a total population of 1,237 peoples, out of which male population is 629 while female population is 608. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 966 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of soniakon village is 78.17% out of which 82.35% males and 73.85% females are literate. There are about 257 houses in soniakon village. Pincode of soniakon village locality is 721121.
When it comes to administration, Soniakon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Soniakon village comes under Garbeta Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency. Gorhbeta is nearest town to soniakon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Soniakon
The population details of Soniakon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,237 | 629 | 608 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 118 | 57 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 470 | 234 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 967 | 518 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 111 | 159 |
Connectivity of Soniakon
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Soniakon
Where is Soniakon located?
Soniakon village is situated in Garbeta Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Soniakon?
The Gram Panchayat of Soniakon is Piyasala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Soniakon?
The pincode of Soniakon is 721121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Soniakon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Soniakon is 1,237, with 629 males and 608 females.
How many households are there in Soniakon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Soniakon village has a total of 257 households.
What is the literacy rate in Soniakon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Soniakon is 78.17%. The male literacy rate is 82.35%, while the female literacy rate is 73.85%.