# Sonachora Village, Raniganj, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Raniganj, Barddhaman 

# Sonachora

Sonachora is a village in Raniganj sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **11 people in 8 households**, the 12th largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 11people (2011)
- 8households
- 90.9%literacy

## Homes and amenities in Sonachora

Of every 100 households in Sonachora in 2011, 71 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sonachora · ■ Raniganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**63%

Tap water ****0%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****14%**

**14%

Use banking services ****71%**

**59%

Television ****14%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****29%**

**21%

Own their home ****0%**

**80%

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 Sonachora?

■ Sonachora · ■ Raniganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.9%**

**70.3%

Working population ****100.0%**

**32.0%

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Other work 11 (100%)

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 Raniganj

- Harabhanga1,907 people
- Damalia1,118 people
- Chak Brindabanpur818 people
- Chak Janadhara343 people

[All 12 villages in Raniganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/raniganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sonachora?11 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonachora in?Barddhaman district (Raniganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sonachora?90.9% (Census 2011)