# Sonegaon Village, Chimur, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Chimur, Chandrapur 

# Sonegaon

Sonegaon is a village in Chimur sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **412 people in 107 households**, the 115th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.4%.

- 412people (2011)
- 107households
- 69.2%literacy
- 799females per 1,000 males

## Sonegaon PIN code and other codes

Sonegaon falls in Chimur sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockChimur
- Census village code540555

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

## How far is Sonegaon from nearby towns?

- Chimur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)113 km by road
- Warora (nearest town)57 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 Sonegaon?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Sonegaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chimur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Chimur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Chimur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Sonegaon known for?

About 91% of the 208 hectares of village land is sown, and 159 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 Sonegaon

Of every 100 households in Sonegaon in 2011, 74 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sonegaon · ■ Chimur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**69%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**85%

Use banking services ****81%**

**69%

Television ****24%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**35%

Own their home ****98%**

**92%

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 Sonegaon?

■ Sonegaon · ■ Chimur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%**

**77.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****799**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842**

**960

Working population ****69.2%**

**56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.9% for men and 64.7% for women. 68% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 55 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (9%) · **■** Other work 9 (3%) · **■** Marginal 195 (68%)

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 Chimur

- Khatoda430 people
- Kalamgaon426 people
- Chak Jatepur412 people
- Dongarla412 people
- Gujgavhan411 people
- Makona401 people
- Urkudpar397 people
- Kawadsi Rodi396 people

[All 259 villages in Chimur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/chimur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sonegaon from Chandrapur?113 km by road
- What is the population of Sonegaon?412 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonegaon in?Chandrapur district (Chimur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sonegaon?69.2% (Census 2011)