Sonagachhi
About Sonagachhi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sonagachhi village is 333926. Sonagachhi village is located in Baruipur subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.6km away from sub-district headquarter Piyali (tehsildar office) and 28.4km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Shikharbali Ii is the gram panchayat of Sonagachhi village.
The total geographical area of village is 85.61 hectares. Sonagachhi has a total population of 604 peoples, out of which male population is 315 while female population is 289. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 917 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sonagachhi village is 82.78% out of which 87.30% males and 77.85% females are literate. There are about 144 houses in sonagachhi village. Pincode of sonagachhi village locality is 743610.
When it comes to administration, Sonagachhi village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sonagachhi village comes under Baruipur paschim Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency. Baruipur is nearest town to sonagachhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Sonagachhi
The population details of Sonagachhi cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 604 | 315 | 289 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 51 | 31 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 265 | 143 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 500 | 275 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 40 | 64 |
Connectivity of Sonagachhi
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sonagachhi
Where is Sonagachhi located?
Sonagachhi village is situated in Baruipur Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonagachhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonagachhi is Shikharbali Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sonagachhi?
The pincode of Sonagachhi is 743610, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sonagachhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonagachhi is 604, with 315 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Sonagachhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonagachhi village has a total of 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonagachhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonagachhi is 82.78%. The male literacy rate is 87.30%, while the female literacy rate is 77.85%.