Sonabanda
Hemtabad block · Dinajpur Uttar
district, West Bengal · PIN 733144
· village code 309879
Population 2011
1,098
Census of India
Population 2020
1,545
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+40.7%
447 people · 3.9% a year
Households
310
+15.7% vs 268 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,098
Male / female
574 / 524
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
913
Children aged 0–6
177
Literacy rate
56.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
288 / 3
Working population
382
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
37.2%
Households
268
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 1 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
135
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
23
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
0
Non-farm households
0
Net sown area
40 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
40 / 40 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Hemtabad panchayat, Hemtabad 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
₹65.34 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.27 crore
Received directly
₹1.65 lakh
Spent
₹1.34 crore
Unspent at year end
₹60.27 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹23.68 lakh · received ₹52.15 lakh · spent ₹49.95 lakh · left ₹26.53 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹41.66 lakh · received ₹74.65 lakh · spent ₹83.56 lakh · left ₹33.74 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.6757, 88.2047 —
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