Sonadungri
Sonadungri is a village located in Barabazar subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.5km away from sub-district headquarter Barabazar (tehsildar office) and 21.1km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Bhagabandh is the gram panchayat of Sonadungri village.
Here you can discover what makes Sonadungri unique in its vibrant Barabazar-Puruliya region. You’ll see Sonadungri’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 Sonadungri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonadungri is 331766. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723153. Puruliya is nearest town to Sonadungri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Sonadungri
Population of Sonadungri
According to the 2011 Census, Sonadungri has a total population of about 266, with approximately 143 males and 123 females. The sex ratio is around 860 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 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 42. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.73%, with male literacy at about 46.85% and female literacy near 35.77%. There are around 52 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonadungri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 266 | 143 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 32 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 28 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 67 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 76 | 79 |
Connectivity of Sonadungri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonadungri. As per the 2011 stats, Sonadungri 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonadungri
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonadungri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonadungri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonadungri
- Where is Sonadungri located?
- Sonadungri village is situated in Barabazar Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonadungri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonadungri is Bhagabandh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sonadungri?
- The pincode of Sonadungri is 723153, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonadungri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonadungri is 266, with 143 males and 123 females.
- How many households are there in Sonadungri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonadungri village has a total of 52 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonadungri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonadungri is 41.73%. The male literacy rate is 46.85%, while the female literacy rate is 35.77%.