# Sonatikri Village, Raghunathganj - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Raghunathganj - I, Murshidabad 

# Sonatikri

Sonatikri is a village in Raghunathganj - I sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,137 people in 640 households**, the 18th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 3,137people (2011)
- 640households
- 61.2%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sonatikri

Of every 100 households in Sonatikri in 2011, 52 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sonatikri · ■ Raghunathganj - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**87%

Use banking services ****31%**

**53%

Television ****33%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**30%

Own their home ****92%**

**97%

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 Sonatikri?

■ Sonatikri · ■ Raghunathganj - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.2%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****808**

**985

Working population ****35.5%**

**42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.3% for men and 54.7% for women. 52% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 15 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 167 (15%) · **■** Household industry 29 (3%) · **■** Other work 847 (76%) · **■** Marginal 57 (5%)

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 Raghunathganj - I

- Diar Ramnagar3,976 people
- Deuli3,891 people
- Khidirpur3,821 people
- Sendajamuar3,462 people
- Bijoypur3,021 people
- Nista2,720 people
- Mandalpur2,677 people
- Uttar Ramna2,452 people

[All 60 villages in Raghunathganj - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/raghunathganj-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sonatikri?3,137 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonatikri in?Murshidabad district (Raghunathganj - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sonatikri?61.2% (Census 2011)