Sonium — Kunzar, Baramulla, Jammu And Kashmir

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LGD code: 2392
Pincode: 193404
Population: 938
Households: 171
Literacy rate: 51.8%
Sex ratio: 958 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 174

Key facts — Sonium

LGD code: 2392
Pincode: 193404
Population (Census 2011): 938
Population (projected 2026): 1,106
Households: 171
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 958
Literacy rate: 51.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Baramulla
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sonawari
Member of Parliament: Sheikh Er Rashid
Member of Legislative Assembly: Hilal Akbar Lone
Block / Mandal: Kunzar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Baramulla district level

Then & Now

Sonium — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

938

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,106

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

171

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

202

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 938Census 2011
Households: 171Census 2011
Literacy rate: 51.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 958 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1062026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2022026 projection
Active job cards: 64,982MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 41,347MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 86,76,086ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 75.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Baramulla district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 3,04,250PMAY-G · 3,04,250 of 3,36,498 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Baramulla district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 51,246Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Baramulla district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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May 2026

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DIG North Kashmir reviews security, anti-drug drive in Baramulla

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Baramulla youth begin foot march to Doda to meet MLA Mehraj Malik, promote LG’s anti-drug campaign

Baramulla youth begin foot march to Doda to meet MLA Mehraj Malik, promote LG’s anti-drug campaign (via Greater Kashmir). Read the full story at the source.

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What is the pincode of Sonium?

The pincode of Sonium, Kunzar mandal, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir is 193404.

In which district is Sonium located?

Sonium is a village in Kunzar mandal of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.

What is the population of Sonium as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sonium village has a population of 938 across 171 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sonium in?

Sonium falls under the Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Jammu And Kashmir.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sonium in?

Sonium falls under the Sonawari assembly constituency (AC #14) of Jammu And Kashmir.

What is the literacy rate in Sonium?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sonium village is 51.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Sonium?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sonium village is 958 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sonium?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sonium, including Ladli Beti Scheme (J&K), PM Development Package for Jammu & Kashmir, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Sonium?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sonium village is 2392.

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