# Sonadih Village, Baloda Bazar, Raipur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Baloda Bazar, Raipur 

# Sonadih

Sonadih is a village in Baloda Bazar sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **492112**. The 2011 Census counted **2,533 people in 488 households**, the 20th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 2,533people (2011)
- 488households
- 56.9%literacy
- 492112PIN code

## Sonadih PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sonadih is 492112.** Sonadih falls in Baloda Bazar sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code492112
- Gram panchayatSonadih
- Community development blockBalodabazar
- Census village code443713

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

## How far is Sonadih from nearby towns?

- Baloda Bazar (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)99 km by road
- Baloda Bazar (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 Sonadih?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rasidha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baloda Bazar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baloda Bazar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river 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 Sonadih known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and lakh**. About 51% of the 838 hectares of village land is sown, and 327 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 Sonadih

Of every 100 households in Sonadih in 2011, 81 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sonadih · ■ Baloda Bazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**9%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****10%**

**33%

Television ****24%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**27%

Own their home ****95%**

**96%

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 Sonadih?

■ Sonadih · ■ Baloda Bazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.9%**

**68.4%

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

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**976

Working population ****49.1%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.4% for men and 44.6% for women. 50% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 246 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 314 (25%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 62 (5%) · **■** Marginal 619 (50%)

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 Baloda Bazar

- Tarasiv2,720 people
- Nawapara2,634 people
- Sakari2,621 people
- Dongra2,557 people
- Karda2,529 people
- Turma2,443 people
- Juda2,425 people
- Korda2,357 people

[All 147 villages in Baloda Bazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/baloda-bazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sonadih?492112
- How far is Sonadih from Raipur?99 km by road
- What is the population of Sonadih?2,533 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonadih in?Raipur district (Baloda Bazar sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Sonadih?56.9% (Census 2011)