# Sondiha Village, Barachatti, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barachatti, Gaya 

# Sondiha

Sondiha is a village in Barachatti sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **993 people in 152 households**, the 52nd largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.5%.

- 993people (2011)
- 152households
- 59.5%literacy
- 1,018females per 1,000 males

## Sondiha PIN code and other codes

Sondiha falls in Barachatti sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBibipesara
- Community development blockBarachatti
- Census village code257313

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sondiha from nearby towns?

- Barachatti (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)38 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)38 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sondiha?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Sondiha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shom
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sondiha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 57% of the 71 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sondiha

Of every 100 households in Sondiha in 2011, 39 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sondiha · ■ Barachatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**86%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**95%

Use banking services ****31%**

**44%

Television ****10%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**32%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sondiha?

■ Sondiha · ■ Barachatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.5%**

**58.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1078**

**970

Working population ****34.3%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.7% for men and 51.4% for women. 48% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 39 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 105 (31%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 86 (25%) · **■** Marginal 103 (30%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Barachatti

- Beri1,098 people
- Dahiyar1,085 people
- Bhadeya1,044 people
- Bhat Bigha1,044 people
- Gangwar985 people
- Ghur Sari966 people
- Selari966 people
- Tilaiya Khurd924 people

[All 158 villages in Barachatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/barachatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sondiha from Gaya?38 km by road
- What is the population of Sondiha?993 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sondiha in?Gaya district (Barachatti sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sondiha?59.5% (Census 2011)