# Sonmuth Village, Bagicha, Jashpur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bagicha, Jashpur 

# Sonmuth

Sonmuth is a village in Bagicha sub-district of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496336**. The 2011 Census counted **739 people in 158 households**, the 86th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.6%.

- 739people (2011)
- 158households
- 60.2%literacy
- 496336PIN code

## Sonmuth PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sonmuth is 496336.** Sonmuth falls in Bagicha sub-district, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496336
- Gram panchayatBhawar
- Community development blockBagicha
- Census village code433622

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

## How far is Sonmuth from nearby towns?

- Bagicha (sub-district HQ)37 km by road
- Jashpur Nagar (district HQ)55 km by road
- Bagicha (nearest town)37 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 Sonmuth?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sanna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jashpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 7 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 Sonmuth known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and niger**. About 29% of the 859 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Sonmuth

Of every 100 households in Sonmuth in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sonmuth · ■ Bagicha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**4%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****36%**

**48%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**55%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Sonmuth?

■ Sonmuth · ■ Bagicha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.2%**

**60.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1053**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1148**

**978

Working population ****54.1%**

**63.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.3% for men and 50.5% for women. 58% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 70 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 171 (43%) · **■** Other work 26 (6%) · **■** Marginal 133 (33%)

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 Bagicha

- Jhagarpur764 people
- Jurudand760 people
- Khedar759 people
- Gamhar Kona739 people
- Rengola731 people
- Sutri731 people
- Rokda703 people
- Ukai689 people

[All 137 villages in Bagicha](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/bagicha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sonmuth?496336
- How far is Sonmuth from Jashpur Nagar?55 km by road
- What is the population of Sonmuth?739 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonmuth in?Jashpur district (Bagicha sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Sonmuth?60.2% (Census 2011)