# Sonori Village, Chandurbazar, Amravati (Maharashtra)

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Village · Chandurbazar, Amravati 

# Sonori

Sonori is a village in Chandurbazar sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,152 people in 278 households**, the 43rd largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.5%.

- 1,152people (2011)
- 278households
- 88.0%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Sonori PIN code and other codes

Sonori falls in Chandurbazar sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockChandurbazar
- Census village code532085

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

## How far is Sonori from nearby towns?

- Chandurbazar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Amravati (district HQ)43 km by road
- Chandurbazar (nearest town)10 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 Sonori?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Sonori; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chandurbazar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chandurbazar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amravati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Sonori known for?

About 93% of the 330 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 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 Sonori

Of every 100 households in Sonori in 2011, 82 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sonori · ■ Chandurbazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**42%

Tap water ****99%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**86%

Use banking services ****52%**

**48%

Television ****38%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**38%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Sonori?

■ Sonori · ■ Chandurbazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.0%**

**87.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1033**

**947

Working population ****52.7%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 84.8% for women. 64% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 85 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 454 (75%) · **■** Household industry 22 (4%) · **■** Other work 43 (7%) · **■** Marginal 3 (0%)

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 Chandurbazar

- Sarfabad1,323 people
- Virul1,238 people
- Lakhanwadi1,227 people
- Khel khushal kurha1,226 people
- Fubgaon1,140 people
- Tuljapur Gadhi1,139 people
- Belmandali1,127 people
- Nanori1,084 people

[All 169 villages in Chandurbazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/chandurbazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sonori from Amravati?43 km by road
- What is the population of Sonori?1,152 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonori in?Amravati district (Chandurbazar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sonori?88.0% (Census 2011)
