Sonanda (Phalodi, Jodhpur)

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Sonanda

Village

Coordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E﻿ / ﻿26.28°N 73.02°E﻿ / 26.28; 73.02Coordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E﻿ / ﻿26.28°N 73.02°E﻿ / 26.28; 73.02
Country|  India
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 1,219 ha (3,012 acres)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 358
• Density| 29/km2 (76/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

342310[1]

Village code| 01914000
Vehicle registration| RJ-19
Website| jodhpur.rajasthan.gov.in

Sonanda is a small village of 1219 hectares in Phalodi Tehsil in Jodhpur district, also known as the Blue City in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Sonanda depends on Phalodi, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, Two Wells supply, One tank, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Sonanda is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tanker. Sonanda's pin code is 342310[4], and village code is 01914000. The area of Sonanda is segregated as 1193.32 hectares unirrigated, the 0.28 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 25.07 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Sonanda has One public telephone. Sonanda has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

## Contents

* 1 Demographics
* 2 Medical facility
* 3 Educational institutions
* 4 Employment
* 5 References
* 6 External link

## Demographics[edit]

Sonanda is a census village in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 358 and has total administration over 62 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Sonanda has 66 children, 42 boys and 24 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 334 (93.30%) males constitute 176 (49.16%) of the population and females 158 (44.13%).

## Medical facility[edit]

* Sonanda has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 121 people are literate in Sonanda out of which 74 are males and 47 are females.

Sonanda has the following educational facilities:

* 2 Education facilities
* 3 Colleges in the nearby range

## Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 169 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 83 male, 86 female with 80 (47.34%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 68 males and 12 females. 37 males and 11 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 2 males. 89 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Phalodi and Jodhpur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 342310 and Post Offices under 342310 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
2. ↑ "Pin Code 342310 and Post Offices under 342310 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
3. ↑ "342310 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
4. ↑ "Pincode 342310". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.

## External link[edit]

* Official website