Village · Dod Ballapur, Bangalore Rural
# Sonnenahalli

Sonnenahalli is a village in Dod Ballapur sub-district of Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka, PIN code 561203. The 2011 Census counted 604 people in 152 households, the 120th largest of 270 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.
- 604 people (2011)
- 152 households
- 93.5% literacy
- 561203 PIN code

## Sonnenahalli PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Sonnenahalli is 561203. Sonnenahalli falls in Dod Ballapur sub-district, Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka.
- PIN code 561203
- Gram panchayat Sakkaregollahalli
- Community development block Dod Ballapur
- Census village code 625172

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Sonnenahalli from nearby towns?
- Dod Ballapur (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road
- Bangalore Rural (district HQ) 60 km by road
- Dod Ballapur (nearest town) 18 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Sonnenahalli?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● ITI / vocational school In village · 1 private
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Doddabelavangala
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · =R27883
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 9 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sonnenahalli known for?

The main crops are ragi. About 58% of the 275 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Sonnenahalli

Of every 100 households in Sonnenahalli in 2011, 100 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sonnenahalli · ■ Dod Ballapur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 94%
- Toilet within the home 72% 68%
- No toilet (open defecation) 28% 30%
- Tap water 95% 51%
- Drinking water within premises 5% 18%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 28% 17%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 72% 76%
- Use banking services 65% 45%
- Television 76% 58%
- Mobile phone 74% 58%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 34% 24%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 7% 17%
- Own their home 97% 85%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Sonnenahalli?

■ Sonnenahalli · ■ Dod Ballapur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 93.5% 74.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 911 960
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1130 959
- Working population 68.9% 52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.3% for men and 88.2% for women. 70% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 146 (35%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 91 (22%) · ■ Marginal 176 (42%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dod Ballapur
- Chikkanahalli 627 people
- Bommanahalli 613 people
- Shivalinga Pura 609 people
- Channaveeranahalli 608 people
- Kasuvanahalli 603 people
- Dandu Dasakodigehalli 598 people
- Isthur 598 people
- Shravanur 595 people

All 296 villages in Dod Ballapur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Sonnenahalli? 561203
- How far is Sonnenahalli from Bangalore Rural? 60 km by road
- What is the population of Sonnenahalli? 604 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonnenahalli in? Bangalore Rural district (Dod Ballapur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Sonnenahalli? 93.5% (Census 2011)

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