Sondika
Sondika is a village located in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Sarangarh (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Kharri Chhote is the gram panchayat of Sondika village.
Sondika has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sondika
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sondika is 435392. The village spans a total geographical area of 97.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496445. Sarangarh is nearest town to Sondika village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sondika village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sondika
Population of Sondika
Below is a concise population overview of Sondika as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 305 | 152 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 14 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 56 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 121 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 31 | 84 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sondika village:
- The total population of Sondika village is around 305, including approximately 152 males and 153 females, with a sex ratio of 1006 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Sondika village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sondika village has 65 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 116 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sondika village is about 62.30%, with male literacy at 79.61% and female literacy at 45.10%.
- There are around 79 households in Sondika village.
Connectivity of Sondika
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sondika. As per the 2011 stats, Sondika had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sondika
Knowing the nearby villages of Sondika helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sondika.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sondika
- Where is Sondika located?
- Sondika village is situated in Sarangarh Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sondika?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sondika is Kharri Chhote (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sondika?
- The pincode of Sondika is 496445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sondika as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sondika is 305, with 152 males and 153 females.
- How many households are there in Sondika as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sondika village has a total of 79 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sondika as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sondika is 62.30%. The male literacy rate is 79.61%, while the female literacy rate is 45.10%.