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Revenue village·Amta - I block·Howrah

Sonamui

Amta - I mandal
Pincode 711401
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SHIPRA GHOSH
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LGD code
332625
Pincode
711401
Post office
Amta
Population
4,155
Households
959
Literacy rate
78.1%
Sex ratio
897 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,519
Census 2011 · in context

How Sonamui compares

By population, Sonamui ranks #5 of 73 villages in Amta - I mandal.

Literacy rate
%
78.1%
+6.0% vs mandal average
Sonamui
78.1%
Amta - I mandal
72.1%
Howrah district
74.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
897
−52 vs mandal average
Sonamui
897
Amta - I mandal
949
Household size
people per home
4.3
−0.2 vs mandal average
Sonamui
4.3
Amta - I mandal
4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Sonamui at a glance

Sonamui is a village of 4,155 people in 959 households (Census 2011) in Amta - I block, Howrah district, West Bengal, the 5th-largest of 73 villages in Amta - I block. Literacy is 78%, 6 points above the block average of 72% and the sex ratio is 897 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 711401, served by Amta post office; the LGD village code is 332625. The sarpanch is SHIPRA GHOSH, and the village votes in Udaynarayanpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Samir Kumar Panja. The population is estimated at 4,899 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Khardah

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Sonamui · this village4,15578%
Khardaha · Amta - I5,53573%
Kumar Chak · Amta - I4,88474%
Madhyakul · Amta - I1,88860%
Tentuliapara · Amta - I1,63368%
Gobinda Chak · Amta - I1,58278%
Janjali Chak · Amta - I1,00268%

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sonamui

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
17
Power hours (winter)
19
Primary school
6
Middle school
4
Secondary school
2
Senior secondary
2
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
1
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
No
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
183.95
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sonamui

LGD code
332625
Pincode
711401
Post office
Amta
Population (Census 2011)
4,155
Population (projected 2026)
4,899
Households
959
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
897
Literacy rate
78.1%
Lok Sabha constituency
Uluberia
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Udaynarayanpur
Member of Parliament
Sajda Ahmed
Member of Legislative Assembly
Samir Kumar Panja
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SHIPRA GHOSH
Block / Mandal
Amta - I
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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