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.
Sonadungri has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Sonadungri
Below is a concise population overview of Sonadungri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonadungri village:
- The total population of Sonadungri village is around 266, including approximately 143 males and 123 females, with a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 48 children aged 0–6 years in Sonadungri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sonadungri village has 42 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sonadungri village is about 41.73%, with male literacy at 46.85% and female literacy at 35.77%.
- There are around 52 households in Sonadungri village.
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%.