# Sonjamb Village, Dindori, Nashik (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nashik/dindori/sonjamb/ Village · Dindori, Nashik # Sonjamb Sonjamb is a village in Dindori sub-district of Nashik district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,388 people in 658 households**, the 16th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.5%. - 3,388people (2011) - 658households - 86.0%literacy - 962females per 1,000 males ## Sonjamb PIN code and other codes Sonjamb falls in Dindori sub-district, Nashik district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockDindori - Census village code550636 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sonjamb from nearby towns? - Dindori (sub-district HQ)23 km by road - Nashik (district HQ)43 km by road - Nashik (nearest town)43 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 Sonjamb? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Sonjamb; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khedgaon - ○Degree college5–10 km · Khedgaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dindori - ○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 ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)12 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 Sonjamb known for? The main crops are **grapes**. About 66% of the 728 hectares of village land is sown, and 317 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 Sonjamb Of every 100 households in Sonjamb in 2011, 80 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 59 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 16 a car. ■ Sonjamb · ■ Dindori rural average Electricity for lighting ****80%** **65% Toilet within the home ****44%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****47%** **55% Tap water ****32%** **48% Drinking water within premises ****57%** **42% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****59%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****37%** **66% Use banking services ****84%** **58% Television ****56%** **39% Mobile phone ****74%** **54% Computer with internet ****3%** **1% Two-wheeler ****50%** **27% Car / jeep / van ****16%** **6% None of these assets ****15%** **30% Own their home ****89%** **88% 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 Sonjamb? ■ Sonjamb · ■ Dindori rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.0%** **77.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962** **955 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932** **905 Working population ****54.5%** **51.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.0% for men and 79.8% for women. 57% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 912 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 754 (41%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 87 (5%) · **■** Marginal 90 (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 Dindori - Chinchkhed3,883 people - Bopegaon3,686 people - Ambevani3,659 people - Umrale Bk.3,604 people - Vilwandi3,196 people - Pimpalnare3,178 people - Karanjwan3,144 people - Nalwadpada3,087 people [All 158 villages in Dindori](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nashik/dindori/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sonjamb from Nashik?43 km by road - What is the population of Sonjamb?3,388 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sonjamb in?Nashik district (Dindori sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Sonjamb?86.0% (Census 2011)