# Sonadanga Village, Krishnagar - II, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Krishnagar - II, Nadia 

# Sonadanga

Sonadanga is a village in Krishnagar - II sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **11,156 people in 2,607 households**, the 2nd largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 11,156people (2011)
- 2,607households
- 70.0%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sonadanga

Of every 100 households in Sonadanga in 2011, 51 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sonadanga · ■ Krishnagar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**34%

Tap water ****14%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**89%

Use banking services ****19%**

**30%

Television ****21%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**26%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Sonadanga?

■ Sonadanga · ■ Krishnagar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979**

**979

Working population ****34.6%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.6% for men and 65.3% for women. 57% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 472 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 767 (20%) · **■** Household industry 100 (3%) · **■** Other work 1,870 (48%) · **■** Marginal 648 (17%)

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 Krishnagar - II

- Dhubulia11,623 people
- Sonatala9,406 people
- Belpukur5,979 people
- Noapara5,705 people
- Bahadurpur5,455 people

[All 44 villages in Krishnagar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/krishnagar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sonadanga?11,156 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonadanga in?Nadia district (Krishnagar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sonadanga?70.0% (Census 2011)