# Sonapur Village, Golanthara, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/golanthara/sonapur/ Village · Golanthara, Ganjam # Sonapur Sonapur is a village in Golanthara sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761009**. The 2011 Census counted **5,023 people in 1,069 households**, the 3rd largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.2%. - 5,023people (2011) - 1,069households - 64.7%literacy - 761009PIN code ## Sonapur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sonapur is 761009.** Sonapur falls in Golanthara sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha. - PIN code761009 - Gram panchayatSunapur - Community development blockChikiti - Census village code412722 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sonapur from nearby towns? - Golanthara (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Chatrapur (district HQ)49 km by road - Brahmapur (nearest town)23 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 Sonapur? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Sonapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sorala - ○Degree college5–10 km · Soral - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Berhampur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - 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 Sonapur known for? The main crops are **paddy and ragi**. About 52% of the 760 hectares of village land is sown, and 247 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 Sonapur Of every 100 households in Sonapur in 2011, 41 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Sonapur · ■ Golanthara rural average Electricity for lighting ****41%** **61% Toilet within the home ****8%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **72% Tap water ****1%** **24% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%** **82% Use banking services ****67%** **51% Television ****22%** **37% Mobile phone ****59%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****32%** **30% Own their home ****97%** **90% 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 Sonapur? ■ Sonapur · ■ Golanthara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%** **63.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969** **1015 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968** **923 Working population ****46.5%** **44.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.1% for men and 45.7% for women. 54% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 62 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (1%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 989 (42%) · **■** Marginal 1,245 (53%) 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 Golanthara - Konisi5,495 people - Golanthara5,118 people - Sasanpadar4,164 people - Haladiapadar3,857 people - Panchama3,605 people - Girisola3,559 people [All 90 villages in Golanthara](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/golanthara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sonapur?761009 - How far is Sonapur from Chatrapur?49 km by road - What is the population of Sonapur?5,023 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sonapur in?Ganjam district (Golanthara sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Sonapur?64.7% (Census 2011)