# Sondo Village, Rajura, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/rajura/sondo/ Village · Rajura, Chandrapur # Sondo Sondo is a village in Rajura sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,386 people in 337 households**, the 21st largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%. - 1,386people (2011) - 337households - 70.3%literacy - 963females per 1,000 males ## Sondo PIN code and other codes Sondo falls in Rajura sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockRajura - Census village code541814 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sondo from nearby towns? - Rajura (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Chandrapur (district HQ)41 km by road - Rajura (nearest town)13 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 Sondo? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Sondo; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 · Varur Road - ○Degree college10+ km · Rajura - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajura - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated 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 Sondo known for? About 70% of the 730 hectares of village land is sown, and 457 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 Sondo Of every 100 households in Sondo in 2011, 83 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sondo · ■ Rajura rural average Electricity for lighting ****83%** **77% Toilet within the home ****17%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **76% Tap water ****27%** **36% Drinking water within premises ****29%** **41% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **75% Use banking services ****63%** **70% Television ****40%** **38% Mobile phone ****33%** **43% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****10%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****42%** **34% Own their home ****88%** **86% 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 Sondo? ■ Sondo · ■ Rajura rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%** **75.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963** **952 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****828** **926 Working population ****54.0%** **52.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.2% for men and 64.3% for women. 60% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 234 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 297 (40%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 178 (24%) · **■** Marginal 35 (5%) 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 Rajura - Arvi1,552 people - Chandanwahi1,529 people - Hardona Kh.1,471 people - Yergavhan1,413 people - Chincholi Kh.1,375 people - Aheri1,369 people - Tembhurwahi1,369 people - Satri1,304 people [All 108 villages in Rajura](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/rajura/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sondo from Chandrapur?41 km by road - What is the population of Sondo?1,386 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sondo in?Chandrapur district (Rajura sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Sondo?70.3% (Census 2011)