Sonapur
Kadwa block · Katihar
district, Bihar · PIN 854317
· village code 224494
Population 2011
581
Census of India
Population 2020
701
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+20.6%
120 people · 2.1% a year
Households
130
+11.1% vs 117 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
581
Male / female
320 / 261
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
816
Children aged 0–6
105
Literacy rate
25.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
39 / 0
Working population
141
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.5%
Households
117
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 1 km away
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
59
Non-farm households
36
Share of households farming, 2020
62%
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Taiyabpur panchayat, Kadwa zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹16.69 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.98 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹25.38 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹3.29 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹4.66 lakh · received ₹4.77 lakh · spent ₹9.11 lakh · left ₹31,789
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹12.03 lakh · received ₹7.21 lakh · spent ₹16.27 lakh · left ₹2.97 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.6937, 87.6982 —
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staffing across Katihar ·
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