# Sonatikiri, North Twenty Four Parganas (West Bengal)

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Town · North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal 

# Sonatikiri

Sonatikiri is a town in [Gaighata](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/gaighata/) sub-district of [North Twenty Four Parganas](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/) (census town). The 2011 Census counted **6,919 people** in 1,685 households. Literacy was 91.5%.

- 6,919people (2011)
- 1,685households
- 91.5%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Population of Sonatikiri

■ Sonatikiri · ■ North Twenty Four Parganas urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.5%**

**88.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1058**

**951

Working population ****35.8%**

**35.1%

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

## Homes and amenities in Sonatikiri

Of every 100 households in Sonatikiri in 2011, 80 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sonatikiri · ■ North Twenty Four Parganas urban average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**2%

Tap water ****20%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**18%

Use banking services ****72%**

**73%

Television ****60%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****14%**

**7%

Own their home ****76%**

**75%

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 people in Sonatikiri work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,236 (90%) · **■** Household industry 43 (2%) · **■** Farming 68 (3%) · **■** Marginal 127 (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 towns in North Twenty Four Parganas

- Kulberia · 6,993 people
- Bankra · 6,897 people
- Chandpara · 7,113 people
- Jatragachhi · 6,890 people
- Bara Bamonia · 7,193 people
- Bamangachhi · 6,824 people
- Dakshin Chatra · 7,275 people
- Mathurapur · 6,803 people
- Garshyamnagar · 7,611 people
- Palashi · 6,748 people
- Nokpul · 7,737 people
- Dhania · 6,659 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sonatikiri?6,919 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonatikiri in?North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal