Sonapatila
Chopra block · Dinajpur Uttar
district, West Bengal · PIN 733207
· village code 308915
Population 2011
2,565
Census of India
Population 2020
3,085
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+20.3%
520 people · 2.1% a year
Households
509
+10.2% vs 462 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,565
Male / female
1,296 / 1,269
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
979
Children aged 0–6
511
Literacy rate
46.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
268 / 141
Working population
854
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
86.0%
Households
462
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
622
Teachers
15
Students per teacher
42
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
148
Non-farm households
361
Share of households farming, 2020
29%
Net sown area
148 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
148 / 148 / 148
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Lakhipur panchayat, Chopra 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
₹55.30 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹93.61 lakh
Received directly
₹58,061
Spent
₹1.12 crore
Unspent at year end
₹37.55 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹18.83 lakh · received ₹38.47 lakh · spent ₹41.26 lakh · left ₹16.55 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹36.47 lakh · received ₹55.14 lakh · spent ₹70.68 lakh · left ₹21.00 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.3784, 88.3122 —
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