# Sonpuri Village, Nawagarh, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nawagarh, Durg 

# Sonpuri

Sonpuri is a village in Nawagarh sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493885**. The 2011 Census counted **575 people in 122 households**, the 128th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 575people (2011)
- 122households
- 72.2%literacy
- 493885PIN code

## Sonpuri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sonpuri is 493885.** Sonpuri falls in Nawagarh sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493885
- Gram panchayatGhorha
- Community development blockNawagarh
- Census village code441826

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

## How far is Sonpuri from nearby towns?

- Nawagarh (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)128 km by road
- Nawagarh (nearest town)26 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 Sonpuri?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Sonpuri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sambalpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Sonpuri known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and gram**. About 75% of the 106 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 Sonpuri

Of every 100 households in Sonpuri in 2011, 1 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sonpuri · ■ Nawagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**94%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****6%**

**35%

Television ****38%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**39%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Sonpuri?

■ Sonpuri · ■ Nawagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**68.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****766**

**971

Working population ****53.2%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 58.4% for women. 53% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 258 (84%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 39 (13%)

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 Nawagarh

- Dhaurabhatha Khurd594 people
- Nawagaon585 people
- Chakla Kunda583 people
- Lohandgiya576 people
- Kaudiya555 people
- Keshtara545 people
- Nawagaon545 people
- Kurawan529 people

[All 185 villages in Nawagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/nawagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sonpuri?493885
- How far is Sonpuri from Durg?128 km by road
- What is the population of Sonpuri?575 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonpuri in?Durg district (Nawagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Sonpuri?72.2% (Census 2011)