Where is Sonala village located?
Sonala is in Chamoli Sub-district of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India.
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Sonala Village
Sonala is an inhabited village in Chamoli Sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 040987, the Census 2011 record lists 653 people in 132 households and the reported area is 82.85 hectares. The local references include Sonala Gram Panchayat, Dasholi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chamoli at about 23 km.
Sonala is a village in Chamoli Sub-district, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 040987 and 653 people in 132 households.
Village Code040987
Population653
Households132
Area82.85 hectares
Nearest TownChamoli
Detailed village profile
Sonala at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 653 people, 82.85 hectares of reported area and Chamoli as the nearest town reference for Sonala, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Sonala falls under Chamoli Sub-district in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand.
- The Census village code is 040987.
- The record lists 653 people living in 132 households.
- The reported village area is 82.85 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Chamoli.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Sonala
- Census Village Code
- 040987
- State
- Uttarakhand
- State Census Code
- 05
- District
- Chamoli
- District Census Code
- 057
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Chamoli
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00285
- CD Block
- Dasholi
- Gram Panchayat
- Sonala
- Households
- 132
- Population
- 653
- Male Population
- 320
- Female Population
- 333
- Sex Ratio
- 1,040.62
- Area
- 82.85 hectares
- Area
- 0.83 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Chamoli
- Nearest Town Distance
- 23 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 246424
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
788.17 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.95 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
43.95%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
12%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sonala in the official administrative record. Census village code 040987, Sonala Gram Panchayat and Dasholi CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 05
- District Census Code
- 057
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00285
- Village Census Code
- 040987
- CD Block Code
- 0008
- CD Block Name
- Dasholi
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Sonala
Location and Distance
Chamoli is the nearest town listed for Sonala, about 23 km away. Gopeshwar is listed as the district headquarters at about 24 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Chamoli
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 23 km
- District Headquarter
- Gopeshwar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 24 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Chamoli
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 23 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Dehradun
- Distance within State/UT
- 258 km
- Nearest Town
- Chamoli
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 23 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 82.85 hectares
- Area
- 0.83 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 653 people in 132 households, with 320 male residents and 333 female residents. The average household size is 4.95, and SC share is 43.95% and ST share is 0% for Sonala. Population density works out to about 788.17 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 132
- Total Population
- 653
- Male Population
- 320
- Female Population
- 333
- Sex Ratio
- 1,040.62
- Average Household Size
- 4.95
- SC Population
- 287
- SC Male Population
- 143
- SC Female Population
- 144
- SC Population Share
- 43.95
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sonala list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sonala include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Spring
- Available
- Spring Functions All Year
- Available
- Spring Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 2.1 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sonala include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Sonala include commercial bank, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Sonala is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sonala show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Barley, net sown area is 55.34 hectares and irrigated land is 6.63 hectares (12% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Barley
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 20 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 1.51
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 3.4 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 0.5 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 55.34
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 48.71 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 6.63
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 6.63 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sonala
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 2
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 50% |
| CRM | 1 | 50% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 1 | 50% |
| Canara Bank | 1 | 50% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 246424 | Chamoli | Chamoli | Chamoli Gopeshwar (Npp) | Chamoli Chamoli, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246424 |
| Canara Bank | CRM | 246424 | Chamoli | Chamoli | Chamoli Gopeshwar (Npp) | Opp Bus Stand Hotel Surya Chamoli, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246424 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Sonala village in?
Sonala village is in Chamoli district.
Which state is Sonala village in?
Sonala village is in Uttarakhand.
Which sub-district is Sonala under?
Sonala comes under Chamoli Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sonala?
The Census village code of Sonala is 040987.
Which Gram Panchayat is Sonala under?
Sonala is listed under SONALA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Dasholi.
What is the population of Sonala village?
The village record lists 653 people and 132 households for Sonala.
How many households are in Sonala village?
The village record lists 132 households for Sonala.
What is the male and female population of Sonala?
The record lists 320 male residents and 333 female residents for Sonala.
What is the sex ratio of Sonala village?
The sex ratio of Sonala is 1,040.62 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sonala village?
The reported geographical area of Sonala is 82.85 hectares.
What is the population density of Sonala village?
The approximate population density of Sonala is 788.17 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sonala?
The nearest town listed for Sonala is Chamoli, about 23 km away.
How far is Sonala from the district headquarters?
Sonala is about 24 km from Gopeshwar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sonala from the sub-district headquarters?
Sonala is about 23 km from Chamoli, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sonala?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Sonala.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sonala?
For Sonala, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Barley, net sown area is 55.34 hectares and irrigated land is 6.63 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sonala?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sonala. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.