Sonakandi
About Sonakandi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sonakandi village is 346519. Sonakandi village is located in Contai Iii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Marishda are the district & sub-district headquarters of Sonakandi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kusumpur is the gram panchayat of Sonakandi village.
The total geographical area of village is 79.75 hectares. Sonakandi has a total population of 509 peoples, out of which male population is 266 while female population is 243. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 913 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sonakandi village is 83.69% out of which 90.60% males and 76.13% females are literate. There are about 95 houses in sonakandi village. Pincode of sonakandi village locality is 721449.
Contai is nearest town to sonakandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Sonakandi
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 509 | 266 | 243 |
| Children (0-6) | 47 | 19 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 119 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 426 | 241 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 25 | 58 |
Connectivity of Sonakandi
| 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonakandi
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonakandi
Where is Sonakandi located?
Sonakandi village is situated in Contai Iii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonakandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonakandi is Kusumpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sonakandi?
The pincode of Sonakandi is 721449, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sonakandi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonakandi is 509, with 266 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Sonakandi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonakandi village has a total of 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonakandi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonakandi is 83.69%. The male literacy rate is 90.60%, while the female literacy rate is 76.13%.