# Sohnabad Village, Pirtanr, Giridih (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Pirtanr, Giridih 

# Sohnabad

Sohnabad is a village in Pirtanr sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825108**. The 2011 Census counted **421 people in 72 households**, the 99th largest of 194 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.6%.

- 421people (2011)
- 72households
- 38.1%literacy
- 825108PIN code

## Sohnabad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sohnabad is 825108.** Sohnabad falls in Pirtanr sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825108
- Gram panchayatKharpoka
- Community development blockPirtanr
- Census village code352903

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

## How far is Sohnabad from nearby towns?

- Pirtanr (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Giridih (district HQ)49 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town)49 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 Sohnabad?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Sohnabad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Khamrbad
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kumharlalo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Giridih
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Sohnabad known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 17% of the 91 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Sohnabad

Of every 100 households in Sohnabad in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sohnabad · ■ Pirtanr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**6%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****4%**

**42%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****78%**

**35%

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 Sohnabad?

■ Sohnabad · ■ Pirtanr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.1%**

**52.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**967

Working population ****58.0%**

**48.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.4% for men and 28.9% for women. 59% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 62 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (27%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 112 (46%)

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 Pirtanr

- Barwadih436 people
- Chatro434 people
- Bhawanand430 people
- Majhiandih427 people
- Bikatpur416 people
- Birgaon415 people
- Pokharia415 people
- Kabriabera407 people

[All 197 villages in Pirtanr](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/pirtanr/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sohnabad?825108
- How far is Sohnabad from Giridih?49 km by road
- What is the population of Sohnabad?421 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sohnabad in?Giridih district (Pirtanr sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sohnabad?38.1% (Census 2011)