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Sonapur

Itahar block · Dinajpur Uttar district, West Bengal · PIN 733143 · village code 310137

Population 2011
1,935
Census of India
Population 2020
4,800
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+148.1%
2,865 people · 10.6% a year
Households
550
+23.6% vs 445 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population
1,935
Male / female
1,026 / 909
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
886
Children aged 0–6
248
Literacy rate
49.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,626 / 267
Working population
1,034
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
79.6%
Households
445

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located

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
75
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
25
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
350
Non-farm households
150
Share of households farming, 2020
70%
Net sown area
150 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
150 / 150 / 26
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Durlovpur panchayat, Itahar 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
₹55.02 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.01 crore
Received directly
₹1.30 lakh
Spent
₹1.02 crore
Unspent at year end
₹55.39 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹18.88 lakh · received ₹41.38 lakh · spent ₹37.39 lakh · left ₹23.89 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹36.13 lakh · received ₹59.22 lakh · spent ₹64.13 lakh · left ₹31.50 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

25.6577, 88.1315 — view on OpenStreetMap

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