# Sondiha Village, Guraru, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Guraru, Gaya 

# Sondiha

Sondiha is a village in Guraru sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **861 people in 167 households**, the 51st largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 861people (2011)
- 167households
- 80.9%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Sondiha PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatKanausi
- Community development blockGuraru
- Census village code255556

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?

- Guraru (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)27 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)27 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Guraru
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 38% of the 138 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 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, 3 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sondiha · ■ Guraru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**93%

Use banking services ****80%**

**49%

Television ****14%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 · ■ Guraru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.9%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**946

Working population ****46.2%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 71.8% for women. 55% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 58 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 97 (24%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 235 (59%)

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 Guraru

- Gangati1,010 people
- Tineri958 people
- Parsohada929 people
- Phanphar868 people
- Mahadipur848 people
- Dadnapur831 people
- Mahadewpur795 people
- Palaki Sultani788 people

[All 80 villages in Guraru](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/guraru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sondiha from Gaya?27 km by road
- What is the population of Sondiha?861 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sondiha in?Gaya district (Guraru sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sondiha?80.9% (Census 2011)