# Sodekela Village, Pusour, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Pusour, Raigarh 

# Sodekela

Sodekela is a village in Pusour sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496440**. The 2011 Census counted **982 people in 273 households**, the 53rd largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 982people (2011)
- 273households
- 78.8%literacy
- 496440PIN code

## Sodekela PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sodekela is 496440.** Sodekela falls in Pusour sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496440
- Gram panchayatSodekela
- Community development blockPusaur
- Census village code435060

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

## How far is Sodekela from nearby towns?

- Pusaur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)25 km by road
- Pusaur (nearest town)7 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 Sodekela?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Sodekela; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mahloi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raigarh
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pusaur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Sodekela known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and kidney-bean**. About 66% of the 297 hectares of village land is sown, and 181 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 Sodekela

Of every 100 households in Sodekela in 2011, 86 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sodekela · ■ Pusour rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**85%

Tap water ****3%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****79%**

**31%

Television ****18%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sodekela?

■ Sodekela · ■ Pusour rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****768**

**910

Working population ****47.3%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 71.8% for women. 58% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 173 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 199 (43%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 38 (8%) · **■** Marginal 46 (10%)

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 Pusour

- Jhalmala1,018 people
- Taparada1,009 people
- Raibar994 people
- Semara986 people
- Kandagarh979 people
- Nawapara970 people
- Koanuwatal964 people
- Bhathanpali939 people

[All 147 villages in Pusour](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/pusour/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sodekela?496440
- How far is Sodekela from Raigarh?25 km by road
- What is the population of Sodekela?982 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sodekela in?Raigarh district (Pusour sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Sodekela?78.8% (Census 2011)