Sonkhar Ryt. - Lamta, Balaghat

Sonkhar Ryt. is a village situated in the Lamta tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 70 km from Balaghat and around 70 km from Balaghat. Sonkhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonkhar Ryt. village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonkhar Ryt. is 497649. The village covers a total geographical area of 339.65 hectares and falls under the 481551 pincode. Balaghat is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.

Sonkhar Ryt. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paraswada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sonkhar Ryt.

As per Census 2011, Sonkhar Ryt. village has a total population of 864 people, consisting of 434 males and 430 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 547 literate and 317 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 435 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sonkhar Ryt. are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population864434430
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1156649
Scheduled Castes (SC)392019
Scheduled Tribes (ST)435219216
Literate Population547292255
Illiterate Population317142175

Nearby Villages of Sonkhar Ryt.

Sonkhar Ryt. 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 Sonkhar Ryt.

Sonkhar Ryt. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Sonkhar Ryt. has a railway station.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balaghat to Sonkhar Ryt. is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sonkhar Ryt.

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonkhar Ryt. village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Sonkhar Ryt.

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonkhar Ryt. village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sonkhar Ryt.

Where is Sonkhar Ryt. located?

Sonkhar Ryt. village is located in Lamta Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sonkhar Ryt.?

The Gram Panchayat of Sonkhar Ryt. is Sonkhar.

What is the pincode of Sonkhar Ryt.?

The pincode of Sonkhar Ryt. is 481551.

What is the population of Sonkhar Ryt.?

Sonkhar Ryt. has a total population of 864, including 434 males and 430 females.

How many households are there in Sonkhar Ryt.?

There are 235 households in Sonkhar Ryt..

What is the literacy rate in Sonkhar Ryt.?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonkhar Ryt. is 63.31%. Male literacy is 67.28% and female literacy is 59.30%.