# Sonadula Village, Akaltara, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Akaltara, Janjgir - Champa 

# Sonadula

Sonadula is a village in Akaltara sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495552**. The 2011 Census counted **1,382 people in 329 households**, the 45th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 1,382people (2011)
- 329households
- 73.7%literacy
- 495552PIN code

## Sonadula PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sonadula is 495552.** Sonadula falls in Akaltara sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495552
- Gram panchayatSonadula
- Community development blockAkaltara
- Census village code436584

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

## How far is Sonadula from nearby towns?

- Akaltara (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ)36 km by road
- Akaltara (nearest town)17 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 Sonadula?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Sonadula; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Akaltara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akaltara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Sonadula known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and tivra**. About 65% of the 236 hectares of village land is sown, and 268 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 Sonadula

Of every 100 households in Sonadula in 2011, 65 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sonadula · ■ Akaltara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**14%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****7%**

**22%

Television ****15%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**35%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Sonadula?

■ Sonadula · ■ Akaltara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053**

**983

Working population ****44.0%**

**51.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 58.1% for women. 49% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 156 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 157 (26%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 18 (3%) · **■** Marginal 274 (45%)

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 Akaltara

- Kalyanpur1,500 people
- Farhada1,496 people
- Mudpar1,408 people
- Bamhani1,403 people
- Khond1,355 people
- Katnai1,218 people
- Rogda1,192 people
- Mahmadpur1,152 people

[All 81 villages in Akaltara](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/akaltara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sonadula?495552
- How far is Sonadula from Janjgir?36 km by road
- What is the population of Sonadula?1,382 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonadula in?Janjgir - Champa district (Akaltara sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Sonadula?73.7% (Census 2011)
