# Sointara Village, Shergarh, Jodhpur (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Shergarh, Jodhpur 

# Sointara

Sointara is a village in Shergarh sub-district of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, PIN code **342022**. The 2011 Census counted **2,778 people in 437 households**, the 19th largest of 507 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%.

- 2,778people (2011)
- 437households
- 55.5%literacy
- 342022PIN code

## Sointara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sointara is 342022.** Sointara falls in Shergarh sub-district, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code342022
- Community development blockShergarh
- Census village code085472

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

## How far is Sointara from nearby towns?

- Shergarh (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Jodhpur (district HQ)79 km by road
- Jodhpur (nearest town)79 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 Sointara?

27 services counted by the Census are inside Sointara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shergarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shergarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shergarh
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 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.

## What is Sointara known for?

The main crops are **bajara, moth and guar**. About 56% of the 1,051 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sointara

Of every 100 households in Sointara in 2011, 42 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sointara · ■ Shergarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**88%

Tap water ****42%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**92%

Use banking services ****53%**

**58%

Television ****13%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****6%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Sointara?

■ Sointara · ■ Shergarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.5%**

**57.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**903

Working population ****44.0%**

**42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.9% for men and 39.3% for women. 47% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 713 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (4%) · **■** Household industry 23 (2%) · **■** Other work 229 (19%) · **■** Marginal 212 (17%)

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 Shergarh

- Sai3,225 people
- Padamgarh3,081 people
- Shekhala2,966 people
- Setrawa2,865 people
- Khirjan Tibna2,724 people
- Gumanpura2,680 people
- Sukhmandla2,624 people
- Utambar2,515 people

[All 507 villages in Shergarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jodhpur/shergarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sointara?342022
- How far is Sointara from Jodhpur?79 km by road
- What is the population of Sointara?2,778 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sointara in?Jodhpur district (Shergarh sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Sointara?55.5% (Census 2011)