# Lonjo Village, Sonua, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/sonua/lonjo/ Village · Sonua, Pashchimi Singhbhum # Lonjo Lonjo is a village in Sonua sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833105**. The 2011 Census counted **1,892 people in 382 households**, the 8th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.2%. - 1,892people (2011) - 382households - 47.0%literacy - 833105PIN code ## Lonjo PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Lonjo is 833105.** Lonjo falls in Sonua sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. - PIN code833105 - Gram panchayatLonjo - Community development blockSonua - Census village code376909 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Lonjo from nearby towns? - Sonua (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Chaibasa (district HQ)55 km by road - Chakradharpur (nearest town)20 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 Lonjo? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Lonjo; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sonua - ○Degree college10+ km · Jamshedpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 5 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 Lonjo known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 15% of the 1,368 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Lonjo Of every 100 households in Lonjo in 2011, 83 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Lonjo · ■ Sonua rural average Electricity for lighting ****83%** **54% Toilet within the home ****0%** **4% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **94% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **4% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****20%** **47% Television ****2%** **10% Mobile phone ****4%** **18% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****57%** **31% 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 Lonjo? ■ Lonjo · ■ Sonua rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****47.0%** **59.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028** **1012 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1017** **992 Working population ****57.5%** **53.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 59.9% for men and 34.4% for women. 57% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 222 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (3%) · **■** Household industry 95 (9%) · **■** Other work 13 (1%) · **■** Marginal 720 (66%) 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 Sonua - Dewanbir2,425 people - Bhalurangi2,026 people - Beljori2,023 people - Taira1,977 people - Sonapos1,692 people - Punipada1,575 people - Kankoa1,565 people - Sonuan1,480 people [All 107 villages in Sonua](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/sonua/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Lonjo?833105 - How far is Lonjo from Chaibasa?55 km by road - What is the population of Lonjo?1,892 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lonjo in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Sonua sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Lonjo?47.0% (Census 2011)