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Sonakania Village Details

Sonakania is a Village in Dantan - I Block , Medinipur West district and West Bengal State. Sonakania village Pin code is 721459. Sonakania Village Total population is 1848 and number of houses are 399. Female Population is 49.7%. Village literacy rate is 66.6% and the Female Literacy rate is 30.4%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	1848
Total No of Houses	399
Female Population %	49.7 % ( 918)
Total Literacy rate %	66.6 % ( 1230)
Female Literacy rate	30.4 % ( 561)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	11.9 % ( 220)
Scheduled Caste Population %	5.1 % ( 94)
Working Population %	33.5 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	228
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	46.5 % ( 106)

Location and Administration

Sonakania Total area is 175 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 25.46 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 20 hectares

Education

Governement Pre Primary, Private Pre Primary, Govt Primary, Govt Middle and Govt Secondary Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Disabled School, Govt Medical College and Govt ITA College are in Medinipur. Nearest Govt Engineering College, Govt MBA college and Govt Polytechnic College are in K G P. Nearest Govt Arts and Science Degree College is in Dantan.

Health

1 Primary Health Sub-Centre , 1 Veterinary Hospital , 3 RMP doctors , 1 Faith Healer , 3 Medical Shops are available in this village.

Agriculture

Paddy, Til and Ground Nut are agriculture commodities grow in this village. Sawmil is Product Manufactured in this village. Bamboo Busket HandiCraft item is in this village. 10 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 10 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 20 hectares from Boreholes/Tube wells 9 hectares and from Lakes or tanks 11 hectares are the Sources of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
No Drainage System Available in this Village. There is system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged into sewer plant.

Communication

Sub Post Office is available in this Village. LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. There is no Internet Centre in less than 10 km. Nearest Private Courier Facility is in 5 - 10 km.

Transportation

Public Bus service available in this village. Nearest Railway Station is in less than 5 km. Tractors Available in this Village. Man pulled Cycle Rickshaws Available in this Village. Animal Driven Carts are there in this Village.

District Road passes through this village.
Kuccha Road is other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

Nearest ATM is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Commercial Bank is in 5 - 10 km. Cooperative Bank available in this village. Agricultural Credit Society, Mandis/Regular Market and Weekly Haat/santha are available in this village.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 10 hour power supply in summer and 10 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Sports facilities and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.