Sonamui
Sonamui is a village located in Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Belda are the district & sub-district headquarters of Sonamui village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kunarpur is the gram panchayat of Sonamui village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonamui unique in its vibrant Narayangarh-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 343147. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721437. Kharagpur is nearest town to Sonamui village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Sonamui
Population of Sonamui
According to the 2011 Census, Sonamui has a total population of about 357, with approximately 188 males and 169 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 44. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.59%, with male literacy at about 86.70% and female literacy near 82.25%. There are around 89 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 | 357 | 188 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 163 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 25 | 30 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| 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 Narayangarh Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonamui?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonamui is Kunarpur (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 721437, 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 357, with 188 males and 169 females.
- How many households are there in Sonamui as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonamui village has a total of 89 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonamui as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonamui is 84.59%. The male literacy rate is 86.70%, while the female literacy rate is 82.25%.