# Sona Bugh Village, Chadoora, Badgam (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/badgam/chadoora/sona-bugh/ Village · Chadoora, Badgam # Sona Bugh Sona Bugh is a village in Chadoora sub-district of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **616 people in 87 households**, the 76th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%. - 616people (2011) - 87households - 69.4%literacy - 1,060females per 1,000 males ## Sona Bugh PIN code and other codes Sona Bugh falls in Chadoora sub-district, Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. - Gram panchayatDedmaribagh - Community development blockChadoora - Census village code000775 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sona Bugh from nearby towns? - Chadoora (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Budgam (district HQ)12 km by road - Chadoora (nearest town)4 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 Sona Bugh? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Sona Bugh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Panzam - ○Degree college10+ km · Srinagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srinagar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Sona Bugh known for? The main crops are **paddy and maiza**. About 68% of the 55 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 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 Sona Bugh Of every 100 households in Sona Bugh in 2011, 100 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Sona Bugh · ■ Chadoora rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **96% Toilet within the home ****99%** **91% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **6% Tap water ****100%** **71% Drinking water within premises ****100%** **65% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%** **80% Use banking services ****94%** **56% Television ****86%** **62% Mobile phone ****91%** **81% Computer with internet ****4%** **2% Two-wheeler ****18%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **7% None of these assets ****1%** **8% Own their home ****99%** **99% 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 Sona Bugh? ■ Sona Bugh · ■ Chadoora rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%** **59.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1060** **913 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143** **837 Working population ****25.6%** **35.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.2% for men and 57.1% for women. 32% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 3 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 63 (40%) · **■** Marginal 89 (56%) 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 Chadoora - Gund Maksood663 people - Bagh Buchroo658 people - Shereen Pora657 people - Gund Check Pora621 people - Porwar613 people - Shew Pora611 people - Dharm Sala Singhan609 people - Zooni Pora523 people [All 108 villages in Chadoora](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/badgam/chadoora/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sona Bugh from Budgam?12 km by road - What is the population of Sona Bugh?616 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sona Bugh in?Badgam district (Chadoora sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Sona Bugh?69.4% (Census 2011)