# Sonwahi Village, Bodla, Kabeerdham (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bodla, Kabeerdham 

# Sonwahi

Sonwahi is a village in Bodla sub-district of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493891**. The 2011 Census counted **569 people in 131 households**, the 120th largest of 314 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 34.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.

- 569people (2011)
- 131households
- 34.4%literacy
- 493891PIN code

## Sonwahi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sonwahi is 493891.** Sonwahi falls in Bodla sub-district, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493891
- Gram panchayatJhalmala
- Community development blockBodla
- Census village code439436

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

## How far is Sonwahi from nearby towns?

- Bodla (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Kawardha (district HQ)74 km by road
- Bodla (nearest town)50 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 Sonwahi?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jhalmala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kawardha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kawardha
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 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 Sonwahi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, kodo and mustard**. About 14% of the 665 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sonwahi

Of every 100 households in Sonwahi in 2011, 77 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sonwahi · ■ Bodla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**82%

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

**9%

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

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**9%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****100%**

**75%

Television ****6%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****42%**

**37%

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 Sonwahi?

■ Sonwahi · ■ Bodla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****34.4%**

**56.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1055**

**978

Working population ****52.5%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.4% for men and 14.7% for women. 45% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 52 (17%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 243 (81%)

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 Bodla

- Chandalpur593 people
- Sukwa Para576 people
- Komo574 people
- Magarwada571 people
- Larbakki564 people
- Baddo555 people
- Budhwara549 people
- Boirkachhara541 people

[All 343 villages in Bodla](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/kabeerdham/bodla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sonwahi?493891
- How far is Sonwahi from Kawardha?74 km by road
- What is the population of Sonwahi?569 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonwahi in?Kabeerdham district (Bodla sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Sonwahi?34.4% (Census 2011)