# Sohanpur Village, Lailunga, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Lailunga, Raigarh 

# Sohanpur

Sohanpur is a village in Lailunga sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496113**. The 2011 Census counted **486 people in 129 households**, the 96th largest of 120 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 486people (2011)
- 129households
- 61.6%literacy
- 496113PIN code

## Sohanpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sohanpur is 496113.** Sohanpur falls in Lailunga sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496113
- Gram panchayatMohanpur
- Community development blockLailunga
- Census village code434631

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

## How far is Sohanpur from nearby towns?

- Lailunga (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)70 km by road
- Lailunga (nearest town)13 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 Sohanpur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Sohanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jhagapur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Jhagarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lailunga
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Sohanpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and pigeon pea**. About 34% of the 380 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Sohanpur

Of every 100 households in Sohanpur in 2011, 68 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sohanpur · ■ Lailunga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**50%

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

**8%

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

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

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

**3%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****0%**

**21%

Television ****1%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**11%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****60%**

**42%

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 Sohanpur?

■ Sohanpur · ■ Lailunga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.6%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1051**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**1001

Working population ****68.1%**

**56.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 46.1% for women. 69% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 94 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (10%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 193 (58%)

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 Lailunga

- Rampur500 people
- Kendatikra498 people
- Raja Ama492 people
- Basantpur486 people
- Naharkela484 people
- Ratakhand448 people
- Angekela421 people
- Madiyakachar407 people

[All 122 villages in Lailunga](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/lailunga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sohanpur?496113
- How far is Sohanpur from Raigarh?70 km by road
- What is the population of Sohanpur?486 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sohanpur in?Raigarh district (Lailunga sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Sohanpur?61.6% (Census 2011)
