# Sona Village, Chanderi, Ashoknagar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chanderi, Ashoknagar 

# Sona

Sona is a village in Chanderi sub-district of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **215 people in 50 households**, the 121st largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.4%.

- 215people (2011)
- 50households
- 53.5%literacy
- 792females per 1,000 males

## Sona PIN code and other codes

Sona falls in Chanderi sub-district, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockChanderi
- Census village code500214

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

## How far is Sona from nearby towns?

- Chanderi (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Ashoknagar (district HQ)80 km by road
- Chanderi (nearest town)40 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ashok Nagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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.

## Homes and amenities in Sona

Of every 100 households in Sona in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sona · ■ Chanderi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**31%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**6%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****78%**

**30%

Television ****2%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****80%**

**51%

Own their home ****100%**

**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?

■ Sona · ■ Chanderi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.5%**

**58.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****792**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****579**

**927

Working population ****52.6%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.4% for men and 42.9% for women. 50% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 109 (96%) · **■** Other work 3 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Chanderi

- Hans Nagar264 people
- Umariya Chanderi253 people
- Bhatija252 people
- Katakheda Chanderi245 people
- Beethala211 people
- Mohanpur Sehari194 people
- Jiyajipur173 people
- Budhawali162 people

[All 165 villages in Chanderi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ashoknagar/chanderi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sona from Ashoknagar?80 km by road
- What is the population of Sona?215 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sona in?Ashoknagar district (Chanderi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sona?53.5% (Census 2011)