# Sonadungri Village, Barabazar, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Barabazar, Puruliya 

# Sonadungri

Sonadungri is a village in Barabazar sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **266 people in 52 households**, the 174th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 266people (2011)
- 52households
- 50.9%literacy
- 860females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sonadungri

Of every 100 households in Sonadungri in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sonadungri · ■ Barabazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**5%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**85%

Use banking services ****0%**

**41%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Sonadungri?

■ Sonadungri · ■ Barabazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.9%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****860**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**957

Working population ****57.1%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.4% for men and 41.1% for women. 50% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 35 (23%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 116 (76%)

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 Barabazar

- Hesiadih298 people
- Chhota Mukru290 people
- Deghariadih280 people
- Bhagiari267 people
- Tilabani264 people
- Suraidih262 people
- Damrabad251 people
- Lagadih245 people

[All 215 villages in Barabazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/barabazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sonadungri?266 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonadungri in?Puruliya district (Barabazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sonadungri?50.9% (Census 2011)