# Sonpuri Village, Katghora, Korba (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Katghora, Korba 

# Sonpuri

Sonpuri is a village in Katghora sub-district of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495446**. The 2011 Census counted **902 people in 203 households**, the 40th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 902people (2011)
- 203households
- 71.7%literacy
- 495446PIN code

## Sonpuri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sonpuri is 495446.** Sonpuri falls in Katghora sub-district, Korba district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495446
- Gram panchayatPali
- Community development blockKatghora
- Census village code435911

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?

- Katghora (sub-district HQ)47 km by road
- Korba (district HQ)12 km by road
- Korba (nearest town)5 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
- ●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 · Korba
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Korba
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Korba
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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, maize and tivra**. About 38% of the 295 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 Sonpuri

Of every 100 households in Sonpuri in 2011, 69 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sonpuri · ■ Katghora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**21%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**78%

Use banking services ****57%**

**37%

Television ****38%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**17%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

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 · ■ Katghora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1093**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1267**

**947

Working population ****41.4%**

**44.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 58.5% for women. 58% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 48 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 181 (49%) · **■** Other work 35 (9%) · **■** Marginal 109 (29%)

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 Katghora

- Bisanpur957 people
- Gangdei956 people
- Padhnia952 people
- Vijaypur925 people
- Chhurikhurd897 people
- Dudga895 people
- Bhalpahri880 people
- Saraisingar865 people

[All 110 villages in Katghora](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/korba/katghora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sonpuri?495446
- How far is Sonpuri from Korba?12 km by road
- What is the population of Sonpuri?902 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonpuri in?Korba district (Katghora sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Sonpuri?71.7% (Census 2011)