Sondiya - Multai, Betul
Sondiya is a village situated in the Multai tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Multai and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Mayawadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sondiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sondiya is 486320. The village covers a total geographical area of 478.5 hectares and falls under the 460663 pincode. Multai is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Sondiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Multai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sondiya
According to the 2011 Census, Sondiya village had a total population of 411 people, including 213 males and 198 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.78%, with male literacy at 83.59% and female literacy at 62.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 105.
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 | 411 | 213 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 57 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 163 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 50 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Sondiya
Sondiya 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 Sondiya
Sondiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Multai to Sondiya is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Sondiya is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sondiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sondiya 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sondiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sondiya 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 Sondiya
Where is Sondiya located?
Sondiya village is located in Multai Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sondiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Sondiya is Mayawadi.
What is the pincode of Sondiya?
The pincode of Sondiya is 460663.
What is the population of Sondiya?
Sondiya had a total population of 411, including 213 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Sondiya?
Sondiya had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sondiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sondiya was 73.78%. Male literacy was 83.59% and female literacy was 62.86%.