# Sondri Village, Brahmapuri, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/brahmapuri/sondri/ Village · Brahmapuri, Chandrapur # Sondri Sondri is a village in Brahmapuri sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,455 people in 354 households**, the 32nd largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%. - 1,455people (2011) - 354households - 80.0%literacy - 1,041females per 1,000 males ## Sondri PIN code and other codes Sondri falls in Brahmapuri sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockBrahmapuri - Census village code540745 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sondri from nearby towns? - Brahmapuri (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Chandrapur (district HQ)138 km by road - Brahmapuri (nearest town)9 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 Sondri? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Sondri; 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 - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Surwadi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Brahmapuri - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Brahmapuri - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, 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 Sondri known for? About 88% of the 479 hectares of village land is sown, and 394 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 Sondri Of every 100 households in Sondri in 2011, 86 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sondri · ■ Brahmapuri rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **69% Toilet within the home ****23%** **33% No toilet (open defecation) ****77%** **65% Tap water ****0%** **27% Drinking water within premises ****17%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **94% Use banking services ****58%** **57% Television ****43%** **23% Mobile phone ****47%** **23% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****13%** **29% Own their home ****99%** **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 Sondri? ■ Sondri · ■ Brahmapuri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%** **74.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041** **983 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****945** **963 Working population ****60.3%** **60.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.4% for men and 72.1% for women. 64% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 294 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 411 (47%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 68 (8%) · **■** Marginal 96 (11%) 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 Brahmapuri - Gogaon1,605 people - Nilaj1,557 people - Dighori1,501 people - Chichgaon1,489 people - Ranmochan1,428 people - Sonegaon1,387 people - Kinhi1,381 people - Ladaj1,300 people [All 136 villages in Brahmapuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/brahmapuri/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sondri from Chandrapur?138 km by road - What is the population of Sondri?1,455 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sondri in?Chandrapur district (Brahmapuri sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Sondri?80.0% (Census 2011)