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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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Contact: 89****2125
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- LGD code
- 294699
- Pincode
- 785705
- Post office
- Merapani
- Population
- 562
- Households
- 125
- Literacy rate
- 67.3%
- Sex ratio
- 1066 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 315
Census 2011 · in context
How Sonali Pothar No.2 compares
By population, Sonali Pothar No.2 ranks #183 of 338 villages in Golaghat mandal.
Literacy rate
%
67.3%
−2.6% vs mandal average
- Sonali Pothar No.2
- 67.3%
- Golaghat mandal
- 69.9%
- Golaghat district
- 67.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,066
+98 vs mandal average
- Sonali Pothar No.2
- 1,066
- Golaghat mandal
- 968
Household size
people per home
4.5
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Sonali Pothar No.2
- 4.5
- Golaghat mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sonali Pothar No.2 at a glance
Sonali Pothar No.2 is a village of 562 people in 125 households (Census 2011) in Golaghat block, Golaghat district, Assam, the 183rd-largest of 338 villages in Golaghat block. Literacy is 67%, 3 points below the block average of 70% and the sex ratio is 1,066 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 785705, served by Merapani post office; the LGD village code is 294699. The sarpanch is jjjjjjjjjjj, and the village votes in Kaliabor assembly constituency, represented by MLA Keshab Mahanta. The population is estimated at 663 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonali Pothar No.2 · this village | 562 | 67% | — |
| Doldoli (1-2-3) · Golaghat | 1,019 | 34% | — |
| Benedik Pothar · Golaghat | 886 | 59% | — |
| Padum Pothar · Golaghat | 807 | 67% | — |
| Binaypur · Golaghat | 592 | 52% | — |
| Sukanbil · Golaghat | 570 | 55% | — |
| Chandanpur · Golaghat | 527 | 39% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sonali Pothar No.2
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 99
- Power hours (winter)
- 99
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- MERAPANI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 19
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 55
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 55
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- SARUPANI
- Total area (ha)
- 99
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Sonali Pothar No.2
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Sonali Pothar No.2
- LGD code
- 294699
- Pincode
- 785705
- Post office
- Merapani
- Population (Census 2011)
- 562
- Population (projected 2026)
- 663
- Households
- 125
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1066
- Literacy rate
- 67.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kaliabor
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kaliabor
- Member of Parliament
- Kamakhya Prasad Tasa
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Keshab Mahanta
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- jjjjjjjjjjj
- Block / Mandal
- Golaghat
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 785705
- GomariguriGolaghat mandal5,378 pop
- Wokha T.E.Golaghat mandal3,694 pop
- Merapani F.S.Golaghat mandal3,518 pop
- Chawdanag PotharGolaghat mandal3,065 pop
- Dayang GrantGolaghat mandal2,606 pop
- Mokrong T.E.Golaghat mandal2,510 pop
- KachomariGolaghat mandal1,722 pop
- Aka GaonGolaghat mandal1,711 pop
- KalyanpurGolaghat mandal1,570 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Sonali Pothar No.2
Other villages in Golaghat mandal
View all 60+ →- Gomariguri
- Ghiladhari Bagan
- Nugura Grant
- Chotojan Kathani Pathar Gaon
- Wokha T.E.
- Merapani F.S.
- No. 82 Grant
- Shalamara Grant
- Bengenakhowa Grant
- Bongaon
- Chawdanag Pothar
- Tirual Gaon
- Lakhijuri
- Chokiting No.2
- No.3 Block
- Dayang Grant
- Bhoga Gaon
- Fesual
- Mokrong T.E.
- Moutgaon
- Bengenakhowa
- Kaboru
- Barating Naonshalia
- Gonsai Satra
- Forkating
- Dhekial Gaon
- No.2 Kakadonga Habi
- Dolakhuria
- No.2 Borjan
- Charingia Gaon
- Phatowal
- Sialekhati
- Naosolia Pathar
- No.1 Sensowa Gaon
- Narakanwar
- No,1 Block
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)