# Sonabil Village, Betasing, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Betasing, West Garo Hills 

# Sonabil

Sonabil is a village in Betasing sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794115**. The 2011 Census counted **345 people in 57 households**, the 85th largest of 201 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 345people (2011)
- 57households
- 74.3%literacy
- 794115PIN code

## Sonabil PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sonabil is 794115.** Sonabil falls in Betasing sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794115
- Community development blockBetasing
- Census village code273668

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

## How far is Sonabil from nearby towns?

- Betasing (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)34 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)34 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 Sonabil?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Sonabil; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Marakkapara
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Garobadha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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.

## Homes and amenities in Sonabil

Of every 100 households in Sonabil in 2011, 40 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sonabil · ■ Betasing rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**51%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****35%**

**26%

Television ****26%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Sonabil?

■ Sonabil · ■ Betasing rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****485**

**960

Working population ****24.9%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.7% for men and 73.0% for women. 40% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 31 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (13%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 41 (48%) · **■** Marginal 2 (2%)

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 Betasing

- Parengpara350 people
- Sipragaon349 people
- Bashbari346 people
- Bandoraja345 people
- Batajolgaon334 people
- Chelipara Nokat334 people
- Kharugaon329 people
- Lutubari329 people

[All 204 villages in Betasing](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/betasing/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sonabil?794115
- How far is Sonabil from Tura?34 km by road
- What is the population of Sonabil?345 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonabil in?West Garo Hills district (Betasing sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Sonabil?74.3% (Census 2011)