# Sone Khap Village, Sherghati, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sherghati, Gaya 

# Sone Khap

Sone Khap is a village in Sherghati sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,476 people in 239 households**, the 32nd largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.9%.

- 1,476people (2011)
- 239households
- 76.9%literacy
- 905females per 1,000 males

## Sone Khap PIN code and other codes

Sone Khap falls in Sherghati sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGopalpur
- Community development blockSherghati
- Census village code256339

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

## How far is Sone Khap from nearby towns?

- Sherghati (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)40 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)2 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 Sone Khap?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Sone Khap; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sherghati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Sone Khap known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 13% of the 152 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Sone Khap

Of every 100 households in Sone Khap in 2011, 9 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sone Khap · ■ Sherghati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**95%

Use banking services ****43%**

**42%

Television ****6%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**35%

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 Sone Khap?

■ Sone Khap · ■ Sherghati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**59.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**997

Working population ****26.2%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 70.5% for women. 47% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 115 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 105 (27%) · **■** Marginal 153 (40%)

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 Sherghati

- Bishunpura1,642 people
- Bharari1,566 people
- Uchirman1,543 people
- Nawada1,541 people
- Jogapur1,460 people
- Afzalpur1,459 people
- Jhor1,420 people
- Lachhnaiti1,415 people

[All 86 villages in Sherghati](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/sherghati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sone Khap from Gaya?40 km by road
- What is the population of Sone Khap?1,476 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sone Khap in?Gaya district (Sherghati sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sone Khap?76.9% (Census 2011)