# Sonala Village, Tharali, Chamoli (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Tharali, Chamoli 

# Sonala

Sonala is a village in Tharali sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **250 people in 50 households**, the 121st largest of 315 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.1%.

- 250people (2011)
- 50households
- 78.3%literacy
- 1,049females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sonala

Of every 100 households in Sonala in 2011, 96 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 71 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 18 a car.

■ Sonala · ■ Tharali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**52%

Tap water ****94%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****71%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****29%**

**80%

Use banking services ****100%**

**88%

Television ****86%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****96%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****18%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sonala?

■ Sonala · ■ Tharali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**81.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049**

**1094

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**863

Working population ****56.0%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 67.6% for women. 54% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 101 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 32 (23%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tharali

- Sahu Gaon Laga Junidhar264 people
- Ratgaon goonth261 people
- Simal Sain258 people
- Gawani250 people
- Rampur Laga Harmal248 people
- Sunabhi248 people
- Darmola Chak Dungri247 people
- Budera246 people

[All 325 villages in Tharali](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/chamoli/tharali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sonala?250 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonala in?Chamoli district (Tharali sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sonala?78.3% (Census 2011)