# Sonakdih Village, Pindra, Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Pindra, Varanasi 

# Sonakdih

Sonakdih is a village in Pindra sub-district of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **357 people in 61 households**, the 334th largest of 423 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 357people (2011)
- 61households
- 75.1%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sonakdih

Of every 100 households in Sonakdih in 2011, 49 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sonakdih · ■ Pindra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**79%

Tap water ****9%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**92%

Use banking services ****77%**

**82%

Television ****56%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Sonakdih?

■ Sonakdih · ■ Pindra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920**

**899

Working population ****34.2%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 62.7% for women. 53% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (39%) · **■** Household industry 6 (5%) · **■** Other work 9 (7%) · **■** Marginal 34 (28%)

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 Pindra

- Saraiya363 people
- Dudilpur361 people
- Bhayath359 people
- Nakati359 people
- Gosaipur349 people
- Sharipur334 people
- Balipur325 people
- Bhawanipur325 people

[All 431 villages in Pindra](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/pindra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sonakdih?357 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonakdih in?Varanasi district (Pindra sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sonakdih?75.1% (Census 2011)