Sonapali (Rasra, Ballia)

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Sonapali

Village

Coordinates: 25°45′37″N 84°08′49″E﻿ / ﻿25.760392°N 84.147055°E﻿ / 25.760392; 84.147055Coordinates: 25°45′37″N 84°08′49″E﻿ / ﻿25.760392°N 84.147055°E﻿ / 25.760392; 84.147055
Country|  India
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 284.8 ha (703.8 acres)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 2,155
• Density| 760/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

221711[1]

Village code| 09132900
Vehicle registration| UP-60
Sex ratio| 1000/937 ♂/♀
Website| ballia.nic.in

Sonapali is a small village of 284.8 hectares in Rasra Tehsil in Ballia district in the State of Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Sonapali depends on Rasra (MB), the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One Well supply and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Sonapali's pin code is 221711[4], and village code is 09132900. The area of Sonapali is segregated as 236.77 hectares irrigated area, 10 hectares unirrigated area. the 11.732 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves) and remaining 21.04 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Sonapali has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

## Contents

* 1 Demographics
* 2 Medical facility
* 3 Educational institutions
* 4 Employment
* 5 References
* 6 External link

## Demographics[edit]

Sonapali is a census village in the district of Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. The village has a total population of 2155 and has total administration over 331 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Sonapali has 272 children, 133 boys and 139 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 695 (32.25%) males constitute 371 (17.22%) of the population and females 324 (15.03%).
* Scheduled tribe counts for 89 (4.13%) males constitute 44 (2.04%) of the population and females 45 (2.09%).

## Medical facility[edit]

* Sonapali has 1 hospital in nearby town.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 1501 people are literate in Sonapali out of which 886 are males and 615 are females.

Sonapali has the following educational facilities:

* 2 Education facilities
* 2 Colleges in the nearby range

## Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 391 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 373 male, 18 female with 163 (41.69%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 151 males and 12 females. 57 males and 2 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 10 male agricultural labor. 228 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Rasra (MB) and Ballia to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 221711 and Post Offices under 221711 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-24.
2. ↑ "Pin Code 221711 and Post Offices under 221711 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-24.
3. ↑ "221711 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-24.
4. ↑ "Pincode 221711". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-07-24.

## External link[edit]

* Official website