# Sonala Village, Aurad, Bidar (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bidar/aurad/sonala/ Village · Aurad, Bidar # Sonala Sonala is a village in Aurad sub-district of Bidar district, Karnataka, PIN code **585417**. The 2011 Census counted **3,433 people in 693 households**, the 16th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.6%. - 3,433people (2011) - 693households - 69.7%literacy - 585417PIN code ## Sonala PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sonala is 585417.** Sonala falls in Aurad sub-district, Bidar district, Karnataka. - PIN code585417 - Gram panchayatSonala - Community development blockAurad - Census village code600012 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sonala from nearby towns? - Aurad (sub-district HQ)36 km by road - Bidar (district HQ)73 km by road - Udgir (nearest town)23 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 Sonala? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Sonala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kamalnagar - ○Degree college10+ km · Aurad - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kamala Nagar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Sonala known for? The main crops are **jowar, green gram and black gram**. About 94% of the 1,374 hectares of village land is sown, and 126 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 Sonala Of every 100 households in Sonala in 2011, 90 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Sonala · ■ Aurad rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **84% Toilet within the home ****6%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **91% Tap water ****62%** **43% Drinking water within premises ****10%** **21% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **97% Use banking services ****58%** **46% Television ****30%** **26% Mobile phone ****73%** **46% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **3% None of these assets ****15%** **33% Own their home ****98%** **97% 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 Sonala? ■ Sonala · ■ Aurad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%** **66.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963** **956 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1005** **951 Working population ****41.5%** **44.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.0% for men and 59.0% for women. 57% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 566 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 694 (49%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 110 (8%) · **■** Marginal 48 (3%) 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 Aurad - Belkuni Chaudhri3,703 people - Bonthi3,669 people - Chintaki3,557 people - Bhandar Kumta3,462 people - Hokrana3,430 people - Hedgapur3,247 people - Bawalgaon3,196 people - Holesamudra3,167 people [All 151 villages in Aurad](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bidar/aurad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sonala?585417 - How far is Sonala from Bidar?73 km by road - What is the population of Sonala?3,433 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sonala in?Bidar district (Aurad sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Sonala?69.7% (Census 2011)