Sonakandi Population

As per the 2011 Census, Sonakandi Village has a population of 509 (509) with 266 (266) males and 243 (243) females.The sex ratio in Sonakandi is 914, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sonakandi Village is 47 (47) which is 9.23% of Sonakandi Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sonakandi Village is 1474 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Sonakandi village is listed as part of the Contai - III Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Purba Medinipur District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

509

Toatl Population

266

Male Population

243

Female Population

Sonakandi Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Sonakandi Village current estimated population is projected to be 555 (555), indicating a 8.86% increased from Sonakandi's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 288 , and the estimated female population is 267 .

Sonakandi Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Sonakandi Village estimated population is projected to be 557 (557), projecting a 9.38% increased from Sonakandi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 290 , and the estimated female population is 268 .

Sonakandi Literacy Rate

Sonakandi Village has a literacy rate of 92.21% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sonakandi Village is 97.57 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sonakandi Village is 86.05 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sonakandi

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 92.21 97.57 86.05
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 92.21 97.57 86.05

Sonakandi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sonakandi Village is 236 (236) with 119 (119) males and 117 (117) females, which is 46.37% of Sonakandi Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 984 females for every 1000 males.

Sonakandi Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Sonakandi Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Sonakandi Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sonakandi

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 914
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 914

Sonakandi Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Sonakandi Village are 95 (95).

Sonakandi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sonakandi Village, there are about 279 (279) workers, making up nearly 54.81% of the Sonakandi Village total population. Out of these, around 162 (162) are male workers, and about 117 (117) are female workers.

Sonakandi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 555 (555) 8.86%
2025 557 (557) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 559 (559) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 561 (561) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 563 (563) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 565 (565) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 567 (567) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 568 (568) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 569 (569) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 570 (570) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 571 (571) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 571 (571) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 572 (572) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Sonakandi Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 572 (572), with a male population of 295 (295) and a female population of 277 (277). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Sonakandi Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Sonakandi Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Karaldanij Karalda 535
2 Karaldasahapur Bar 28
3 Karalda Sapai Bar 55
4 Sapai 821
5 Maisadangar 111
6 Bhadua 142
7 Ranichak 297
8 Mashagan 1,266
9 Uttar Raktia 304
10 Olma 385

Sonakandi Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Sonakandi is 509 (509).

The estimated population of Sonakandi in 2024 is approximately 555 (555).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Sonakandi is 236 (46.37%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonakandi is 92.21%, with male literacy at 97.57% and female literacy at 86.05%.

The sex ratio in Sonakandi is 914 females for every 1000 males.

Sonakandi population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.