Sonakara
Patrasayer block · Bankura
district, West Bengal · PIN 722206
· village code 327639
Population 2011
342
Census of India
Population 2020
401
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+17.3%
59 people · 1.8% a year
Households
97
+10.2% vs 88 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
342
Male / female
165 / 177
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,073
Children aged 0–6
40
Literacy rate
52.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
245 / 1
Working population
196
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
48.0%
Households
88
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
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
Farming
Farm households
55
Non-farm households
40
Share of households farming, 2020
58%
Net sown area
95 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
95 / 30 / 3
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Balsi-I panchayat, Patrasayer 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
₹25.36 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹39.19 lakh
Received directly
₹34,084
Spent
₹48.90 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹15.99 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.63 lakh · received ₹16.15 lakh · spent ₹21.33 lakh · left ₹4.67 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹15.73 lakh · received ₹23.05 lakh · spent ₹27.56 lakh · left ₹11.33 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.1892, 87.5409 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Bankura district ·
School
staffing across Bankura ·
…and across West Bengal