# Somnapur Village, Pandariya, Kabeerdham (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Pandariya, Kabeerdham 

# Somnapur

Somnapur is a village in Pandariya sub-district of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491559**. The 2011 Census counted **1,126 people in 238 households**, the 67th largest of 275 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%.

- 1,126people (2011)
- 238households
- 56.1%literacy
- 491559PIN code

## Somnapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Somnapur is 491559.** Somnapur falls in Pandariya sub-district, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491559
- Gram panchayatSomnapur Naya
- Community development blockPandariya
- Census village code439864

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

## How far is Somnapur from nearby towns?

- Pandariya (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Kawardha (district HQ)50 km by road
- Pandariya (nearest town)15 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 Somnapur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pandariya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rauha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kawardha
- ○Primary health centre5–10 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)18 h summer · 18 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 Somnapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, soyabean and gram**. About 70% of the 261 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Somnapur

Of every 100 households in Somnapur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Somnapur · ■ Pandariya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

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

**9%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****99%**

**66%

Television ****9%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****24%**

**41%

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 Somnapur?

■ Somnapur · ■ Pandariya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.1%**

**58.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**994

Working population ****53.7%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 36.9% for women. 53% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 501 (83%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 15 (2%) · **■** Marginal 71 (12%)

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 Pandariya

- Piparmati1,148 people
- Putputa1,147 people
- Khairwar Kalan1,134 people
- Amaniya1,129 people
- Dongaria Khurd1,124 people
- Mohtara Khurd1,112 people
- Charbhatha Khurd1,103 people
- Odadabri1,091 people

[All 284 villages in Pandariya](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/kabeerdham/pandariya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Somnapur?491559
- How far is Somnapur from Kawardha?50 km by road
- What is the population of Somnapur?1,126 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Somnapur in?Kabeerdham district (Pandariya sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Somnapur?56.1% (Census 2011)
