Sonakene
Habra-I block · 24 Paraganas North
district, West Bengal · PIN 743271
· village code 322871
Population 2011
6,937
Census of India
Population 2020
8,200
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+18.2%
1,263 people · 1.9% a year
Households
1,900
+14.1% vs 1,666 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
6,937
Male / female
3,622 / 3,315
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
915
Children aged 0–6
769
Literacy rate
68.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
2,117 / 813
Working population
2,570
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
69.2%
Households
1,666
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
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
Sub Centre
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
275
Teachers
615
Students per teacher
0
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
1,335
Non-farm households
565
Share of households farming, 2020
70%
Net sown area
310 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
220 / 310 / 24
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kumra panchayat, Habra-I 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
₹1.30 crore
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.30 crore
Received directly
₹2.07 lakh
Spent
₹2.06 crore
Unspent at year end
₹55.56 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹24.47 lakh · received ₹53.55 lakh · spent ₹54.15 lakh · left ₹25.94 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹1.05 crore · received ₹76.66 lakh · spent ₹1.52 crore · left ₹29.62 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.8288, 88.6368 —
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