# Sonpur Village, Kurud, Dhamtari (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kurud, Dhamtari 

# Sonpur

Sonpur is a village in Kurud sub-district of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493663**. The 2011 Census counted **508 people in 99 households**, the 124th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%.

- 508people (2011)
- 99households
- 81.1%literacy
- 493663PIN code

## Sonpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sonpur is 493663.** Sonpur falls in Kurud sub-district, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493663
- Gram panchayatKodebod
- Community development blockKurud
- Census village code446795

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

## How far is Sonpur from nearby towns?

- Kurud (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Dhamtari (district HQ)35 km by road
- Kurud (nearest town)12 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 Sonpur?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Sonpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Anwari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kurud
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhamtari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Sonpur known for?

About 77% of the 208 hectares of village land is sown, and 54 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 Sonpur

Of every 100 households in Sonpur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sonpur · ■ Kurud rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****62%**

**60%

Television ****56%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**20%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**17%

Own their home ****95%**

**96%

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 Sonpur?

■ Sonpur · ■ Kurud rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**966

Working population ****44.1%**

**51.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.9% for men and 69.4% for women. 46% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 86 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (11%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 31 (14%) · **■** Marginal 80 (36%)

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 Kurud

- Kanamuka616 people
- Parswani615 people
- Kumhari586 people
- Bhalookona527 people
- Purena507 people
- Dhetha492 people
- Darri457 people
- Aalekhuta450 people

[All 132 villages in Kurud](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dhamtari/kurud/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sonpur?493663
- How far is Sonpur from Dhamtari?35 km by road
- What is the population of Sonpur?508 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonpur in?Dhamtari district (Kurud sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Sonpur?81.1% (Census 2011)