Sonamui

Sonamui is a village located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Sonamui village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Aguiboni is the gram panchayat of Sonamui village.

Here you can discover what makes Sonamui unique in its vibrant Jhargram-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 339925. The village spans a total geographical area of 74.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721507. Jhargram is nearest town to Sonamui village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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

Google Map of Sonamui

Population of Sonamui

According to the 2011 Census, Sonamui has a total population of about 289, with approximately 148 males and 141 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.02%, with male literacy at about 55.41% and female literacy near 54.61%. There are around 51 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.

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.

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