Sondhi - Badli, Jhajjar
Sondhi is a village situated in the Badli tehsil of Jhajjar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 20 km from Jhajjar and around 20 km from Jhajjar. Sondhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sondhi is 061815. The village covers a total geographical area of 608 hectares and falls under the 124105 pincode. Farukanagar is the nearest town.
Sondhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rohtak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sondhi
According to the 2011 Census, Sondhi village had a total population of 1,773 people, including 939 males and 834 females, living in 314 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.62%, with male literacy at 89.34% and female literacy at 70.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 451.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,773 | 939 | 834 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 123 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 451 | 252 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,248 | 729 | 519 |
| Illiterate Population | 525 | 210 | 315 |
Nearby Villages of Sondhi
Sondhi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimana | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Ismilepur | East | 2.25 km |
| Yakubpur | South | 2.30 km |
| Bir Dadri | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Pehlpa | North | 2.92 km |
| Mundakhada | East | 3.44 km |
| Dadri Toe | West | 3.81 km |
| Mubarikpur | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Sarbasirpur | South | 4.26 km |
| Dever Khana | North-East | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sondhi
Sondhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Farukhnagar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jhajjar to Sondhi is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sondhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sondhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sondhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sondhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sondhi
Where is Sondhi located?
Sondhi village is located in Badli Tehsil, Jhajjar district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sondhi?
Sondhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sondhi?
The pincode of Sondhi is 124105.
What is the population of Sondhi?
Sondhi had a total population of 1,773, including 939 males and 834 females.
How many households are there in Sondhi?
Sondhi had 314 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sondhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sondhi was 80.62%. Male literacy was 89.34% and female literacy was 70.90%.