Soni

Deodar block · Banas Kantha district, Gujarat · PIN 384235 · village code 508427

Population 2011

3,441

Census of India

Population 2020

3,450

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+0.3%

9 people · 0.0% a year

Households

500

-20.4% vs 628 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

3,441

Male / female

1,791 / 1,650

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

921

Children aged 0–6

445

Literacy rate

58.5%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

503 / 20

Working population

1,155

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

70.5%

Households

628

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school nearest 10 km away

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre

PHC

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

602

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Yes

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

250

Non-farm households

200

Share of households farming, 2020

56%

Net sown area

500 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

500 / 500 / 200

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Soni panchayat, Deodar 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

₹21.51 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹15.87 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹14.98 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹22.39 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹6.65 lakh · received ₹6.35 lakh · spent ₹8.16 lakh · left ₹4.84 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹14.85 lakh · received ₹9.52 lakh · spent ₹6.82 lakh · left ₹17.55 lakh

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

Location

23.8559, 72.1260 — view on OpenStreetMap

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