Sonatala
Krishnagar-Ii block · Nadia
district, West Bengal · PIN 741140
· village code 321638
Population 2011
9,406
Census of India
Population 2020
12,190
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+29.6%
2,784 people · 2.9% a year
Households
2,661
+16.8% vs 2,279 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
9,406
Male / female
4,802 / 4,604
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
959
Children aged 0–6
995
Literacy rate
60.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
697 / 51
Working population
3,817
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
72.5%
Households
2,279
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
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
754
Teachers
25
Students per teacher
30
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
2,402
Non-farm households
245
Share of households farming, 2020
91%
Net sown area
56 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
53 / 56 / 13
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Noapara-Ii panchayat, Krishnagar-Ii 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
₹38.30 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹78.27 lakh
Received directly
₹43,944
Spent
₹88.14 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹28.86 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.14 lakh · received ₹24.75 lakh · spent ₹25.96 lakh · left ₹12.37 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹25.15 lakh · received ₹53.52 lakh · spent ₹62.18 lakh · left ₹16.50 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.5175, 88.5033 —
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