Indian Village Directory

Sonagar Village

Sonagar is an inhabited village in Gosaba Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 335154, the Census 2011 record lists 3,391 people in 817 households and the reported area is 476.47 hectares. The local references include Gosaba CD Block and the nearest town reference is Canning at about 47 km.

In short:

Sonagar is a village in Gosaba Block, South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 335154 and 3,391 people in 817 households.

Village Code335154
Population3,391
Households817
Area476.47 hectares
Nearest TownCanning

Detailed village profile

Sonagar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,391 people, 476.47 hectares of reported area and Canning as the nearest town reference for Sonagar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
Block Gosaba
CD Block Gosaba
  • Sonagar falls under Gosaba Block in South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 335154.
  • The record lists 3,391 people living in 817 households.
  • The reported village area is 476.47 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Canning.
  • 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
Sonagar
Census Village Code
335154
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
South Twenty Four Parganas
District Census Code
343
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Gosaba
Sub-district Census Code
02435
CD Block
Gosaba
Households
817
Population
3,391
Male Population
1,723
Female Population
1,668
Sex Ratio
968.08
Area
476.47 hectares
Area
4.76 sq km
Nearest Town
Canning
Nearest Town Distance
47 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
743370
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 711.69 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.15 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 29.22% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 6.19% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 0.8% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sonagar in the official administrative record. Census village code 335154 and Gosaba CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
343
Sub-district Census Code
02435
Village Census Code
335154
CD Block Code
0282
CD Block Name
Gosaba

Location and Distance

Canning is the nearest town listed for Sonagar, about 47 km away. Alipore is listed as the district headquarters at about 98 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Gosaba
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7.2 km
District Headquarter
Alipore
Distance from District Headquarter
98 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Canning
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
47 km
Nearest Town
Canning
Distance from Nearest Town
47 km
Total Geographical Area
476.47 hectares
Area
4.76 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,391 people in 817 households, with 1,723 male residents and 1,668 female residents. The average household size is 4.15, and SC share is 29.22% and ST share is 6.19% for Sonagar. Population density works out to about 711.69 people per sq km.

Total Households
817
Total Population
3,391
Male Population
1,723
Female Population
1,668
Sex Ratio
968.08
Average Household Size
4.15
SC Population
991
SC Male Population
507
SC Female Population
484
SC Population Share
29.22
ST Population
210
ST Male Population
103
ST Female Population
107
ST Population Share
6.19
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sonagar list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
2
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
6
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
12
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
12
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sonagar include river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sonagar include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Sea River Ferry Service
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sonagar include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sonagar is reported as 17 hours per day in summer and 19 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
17 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
19 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sonagar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Chilli and Potato, net sown area is 339.97 hectares and irrigated land is 2.7 hectares (0.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Chilli
Agricultural Commodities Third
Potato
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
136.5
Net Area Sown In Hectares
339.96999999999997
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
337.27 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
2.7
Canals Area In Hectares
2.7 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sonagar

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
Within 5 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 50%
CRM 1 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 100%

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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 743370 South 24 Parganas Gosaba Gosaba Gosaba Gosaba, Tehsil Gosaba, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743370
State Bank of India CRM 743370 South 24 Parganas Gosaba Gosaba Gosaba Gosaba, Tehsil Gosaba, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743370

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

Where is Sonagar village located?

Sonagar is in Gosaba Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Sonagar village in?

Sonagar village is in South Twenty Four Parganas district.

Which state is Sonagar village in?

Sonagar village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Sonagar under?

Sonagar comes under Gosaba Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sonagar?

The Census village code of Sonagar is 335154.

What is the population of Sonagar village?

The village record lists 3,391 people and 817 households for Sonagar.

How many households are in Sonagar village?

The village record lists 817 households for Sonagar.

What is the male and female population of Sonagar?

The record lists 1,723 male residents and 1,668 female residents for Sonagar.

What is the sex ratio of Sonagar village?

The sex ratio of Sonagar is 968.08 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sonagar village?

The reported geographical area of Sonagar is 476.47 hectares.

What is the population density of Sonagar village?

The approximate population density of Sonagar is 711.69 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sonagar?

The nearest town listed for Sonagar is Canning, about 47 km away.

How far is Sonagar from the district headquarters?

Sonagar is about 98 km from Alipore, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sonagar from the sub-district headquarters?

Sonagar is about 7.2 km from Gosaba, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sonagar?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Sonagar.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sonagar?

For Sonagar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Chilli and Potato, net sown area is 339.97 hectares and irrigated land is 2.7 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sonagar?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sonagar. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Sonagar.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.