# Sonbarcha Village, Rajagangapur, Sundargarh (Odisha)

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Village · Rajagangapur, Sundargarh 

# Sonbarcha

Sonbarcha is a village in Rajagangapur sub-district of Sundargarh district, Odisha, PIN code **770018**. The 2011 Census counted **707 people in 157 households**, the 49th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.2%.

- 707people (2011)
- 157households
- 74.9%literacy
- 770018PIN code

## Sonbarcha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sonbarcha is 770018.** Sonbarcha falls in Rajagangapur sub-district, Sundargarh district, Odisha.

- PIN code770018
- Gram panchayatKhatkurbahal
- Community development blockKutra
- Census village code384184

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

## How far is Sonbarcha from nearby towns?

- Rajagangapur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Sundargarh (district HQ)26 km by road
- Rajagangapur (nearest town)26 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 Sonbarcha?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Sonbarcha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jharbeda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jharbeda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ 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 market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Sonbarcha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 48% of the 323 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Sonbarcha

Of every 100 households in Sonbarcha in 2011, 19 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sonbarcha · ■ Rajagangapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**90%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

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

**12%

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

**4%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****12%**

**63%

Television ****1%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**13%

Own their home ****99%**

**91%

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 Sonbarcha?

■ Sonbarcha · ■ Rajagangapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.9%**

**66.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**1006

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1225**

**964

Working population ****26.2%**

**41.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 67.1% for women. 41% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 78 (42%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 16 (9%) · **■** Marginal 87 (47%)

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 Rajagangapur

- Talkudar780 people
- Laing R.S.Colony768 people
- Dubuku759 people
- Chandiposh732 people
- Baipur657 people
- Tunguripali638 people
- Datarampur637 people
- Kahachuan637 people

[All 82 villages in Rajagangapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/sundargarh/rajagangapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sonbarcha?770018
- How far is Sonbarcha from Sundargarh?26 km by road
- What is the population of Sonbarcha?707 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonbarcha in?Sundargarh district (Rajagangapur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Sonbarcha?74.9% (Census 2011)