# Sonpuri Village, Saraipali, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Saraipali, Mahasamund 

# Sonpuri

Sonpuri is a village in Saraipali sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493558**. The 2011 Census counted **43 people in 11 households**, the 233rd largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 43people (2011)
- 11households
- 71.1%literacy
- 493558PIN code

## Sonpuri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sonpuri is 493558.** Sonpuri falls in Saraipali sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493558
- Gram panchayatDumarpali
- Community development blockSaraipali
- Census village code445974

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?

- Saraipali (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ)95 km by road
- Saraipali (nearest town)32 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?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Sonpuri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Dumarpali
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Balouda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saraipali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Basna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 13 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, black gram and peanut**. About 22% of the 287 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, 50 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sonpuri · ■ Saraipali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**82%

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

**13%

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

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**6%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****0%**

**63%

Television ****0%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**11%

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

**1%

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

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 · ■ Saraipali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1263**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**953

Working population ****46.5%**

**47.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 59.1% for women. 58% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 6 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (65%) · **■** Other work 1 (5%)

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 Saraipali

- Dewanpali91 people
- Kurludhudha82 people
- Salhebhatha(Salhebhanth80 people
- Dewangudi46 people
- Debrigarh39 people
- Katangpali13 people

[All 237 villages in Saraipali](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/saraipali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sonpuri?493558
- How far is Sonpuri from Mahasamund?95 km by road
- What is the population of Sonpuri?43 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonpuri in?Mahasamund district (Saraipali sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Sonpuri?71.1% (Census 2011)