Sonamukhi
Sonamukhi is a town in Bankura district of West Bengal and serves as Nagar Parishad. It is also a Block, Subdivision and Panchayat Samiti of Bankura district.
As on April 2024, the current population of Sonamukhi is 31.7 thousands out of which 16.4 thousands are males and rest 15.4 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this town is 941 females per 1000 males. There are around 2.4 thousands teenagers in Sonamukhi. It has literacy rate of 79% which means around 25.1 thousands persons can read and write. Total 7.4 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 494 scheduled tribe people live in the town. There are around 7 thousands households in Sonamukhi, which means every family has 5 members on average. The town has working population of 12.1 thousands.
Schools
Sonamukhi has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Nabason High School
- Dhansimla Vidyabhawan (High School)
- Rampur High School (High School)
- Palashdanga High School
- Barchatra Ramkanai Institution (High School)
Sonamukhi Panchayat Samiti
Pranab Roy is the President (Block Pramukh) of Panchayat Samiti Sonamukhi, who can be contacted at email address sonamukhiblock.2019@gmail.com and mobile number 97351xxx90. The Block landline number is 03244-27**40. The Block Development Officer (BDO) is Sudip Kumar Hait, who can be reached at email address sudip.hait1982@gmail.com and mobile number 70039xxx55. The Block address is Sonamukhi Panchayet Samiti, Netajinagar, Word no 12, Pincode - 722207. You can reach there by taking a bus till Block More bus stop which is very far away. Sonamukhi Panchayat Samiti consists of total 10 Gram Panchayat.