Soniyamar - Pushparajgarh, Anuppur
Soniyamar is a village situated in the Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pushparajgarh and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Harratola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Soniyamar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Soniyamar is 502131. The village covers a total geographical area of 442.74 hectares and falls under the 484881 pincode. Anuppur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Soniyamar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Soniyamar
As per Census 2011, Soniyamar village has a total population of 726 people, consisting of 369 males and 357 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 363 literate and 363 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 575 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Soniyamar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 726 | 369 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 60 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 75 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 575 | 290 | 285 |
| Literate Population | 363 | 215 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 154 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Soniyamar
Soniyamar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Soniyamar
Soniyamar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anuppur to Soniyamar is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Soniyamar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Soniyamar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Soniyamar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Soniyamar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Soniyamar
Where is Soniyamar located?
Soniyamar village is located in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Soniyamar?
The Gram Panchayat of Soniyamar is Harratola.
What is the pincode of Soniyamar?
The pincode of Soniyamar is 484881.
What is the population of Soniyamar?
Soniyamar has a total population of 726, including 369 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Soniyamar?
There are 180 households in Soniyamar.
What is the literacy rate in Soniyamar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soniyamar is 50.00%. Male literacy is 58.27% and female literacy is 41.46%.