# Sodarpur Village, Gairatganj, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/gairatganj/sodarpur/ Village · Gairatganj, Raisen # Sodarpur Sodarpur is a village in Gairatganj sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,678 people in 348 households**, the 7th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%. - 1,678people (2011) - 348households - 90.7%literacy - 875females per 1,000 males ## Sodarpur PIN code and other codes Sodarpur falls in Gairatganj sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockGairatganj - Census village code484020 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sodarpur from nearby towns? - Gairatgang (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Raisen (district HQ)85 km by road - Gairatganj (nearest town)30 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 Sodarpur? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Sodarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Begamganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raisen - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)4 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 Sodarpur known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 65% of the 964 hectares of village land is sown, and 135 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 Sodarpur Of every 100 households in Sodarpur in 2011, 66 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Sodarpur · ■ Gairatganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****66%** **74% Toilet within the home ****22%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **86% Tap water ****57%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****16%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **97% Use banking services ****16%** **26% Television ****19%** **24% Mobile phone ****71%** **43% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****19%** **41% Own their home ****98%** **96% 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 Sodarpur? ■ Sodarpur · ■ Gairatganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****90.7%** **78.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875** **897 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984** **941 Working population ****42.2%** **44.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.0% for men and 86.8% for women. 57% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 251 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 120 (17%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 53 (7%) · **■** Marginal 279 (39%) 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 Gairatganj - Hardout3,706 people - Kishanpur2,481 people - Mudiya Kheda1,800 people - Rampura Kalan1,799 people - Andhiyari1,558 people - Chandpur1,539 people - Rajpura1,489 people - Jujharpur1,420 people [All 169 villages in Gairatganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/gairatganj/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sodarpur from Raisen?85 km by road - What is the population of Sodarpur?1,678 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sodarpur in?Raisen district (Gairatganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Sodarpur?90.7% (Census 2011)