# Sonora Village, Multai, Betul (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/betul/multai/sonora-486172/ Village · Multai, Betul # Sonora Sonora is a village in Multai sub-district of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,002 people in 207 households**, the 99th largest of 254 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%. - 1,002people (2011) - 207households - 75.7%literacy - 957females per 1,000 males ## Sonora PIN code and other codes Sonora falls in Multai sub-district, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockMultai - Census village code486172 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sonora from nearby towns? - Multai (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Betul (district HQ)56 km by road - Multai (nearest town)6 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 Sonora? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Sonora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Multai - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Betul - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 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. ## What is Sonora known for? The main crops are **jaggery**. About 66% of the 400 hectares of village land is sown, and 125 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 Sonora Of every 100 households in Sonora in 2011, 75 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Sonora · ■ Multai rural average Electricity for lighting ****75%** **75% Toilet within the home ****13%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **88% Tap water ****67%** **41% Drinking water within premises ****63%** **25% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **96% Use banking services ****23%** **54% Television ****29%** **27% Mobile phone ****42%** **32% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****39%** **43% Own their home ****96%** **94% 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 Sonora? ■ Sonora · ■ Multai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%** **73.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957** **973 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****681** **974 Working population ****60.3%** **54.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.7% for men and 67.7% for women. 62% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 286 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 172 (28%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 31 (5%) · **■** Marginal 114 (19%) 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 Multai - Godhni1,021 people - Gadra1,017 people - Chikhli Khurd1,016 people - Kheirwani1,016 people - Datora994 people - Banoor976 people - Bhilai969 people - Balni965 people [All 267 villages in Multai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/betul/multai/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sonora from Betul?56 km by road - What is the population of Sonora?1,002 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sonora in?Betul district (Multai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Sonora?75.7% (Census 2011)