Sonardang
Sonardang is a village located in Manbazar I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.7km away from sub-district headquarter Manbazar (tehsildar office) and 57.7km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Dhanarah is the gram panchayat of Sonardang village.
Sonardang 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 Sonardang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonardang is 332113. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723131. Purulia is nearest town to Sonardang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.
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Population of Sonardang
Below is a concise population overview of Sonardang 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 | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 19 | 30 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonardang village:
- The total population of Sonardang village is around 67, including approximately 35 males and 32 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 12 children aged 0–6 years in Sonardang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sonardang village has 58 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sonardang village is about 26.87%, with male literacy at 45.71% and female literacy at 6.25%.
- There are around 15 households in Sonardang village.
Connectivity of Sonardang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonardang. As per the 2011 stats, Sonardang 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 Sonardang
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonardang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonardang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonardang
- Where is Sonardang located?
- Sonardang village is situated in Manbazar I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonardang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonardang is Dhanarah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sonardang?
- The pincode of Sonardang is 723131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sonardang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonardang is 67, with 35 males and 32 females.
- How many households are there in Sonardang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonardang village has a total of 15 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonardang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonardang is 26.87%. The male literacy rate is 45.71%, while the female literacy rate is 6.25%.