Sonkhedi
Sonkhedi is a village located in Multai tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Multai (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Betul. As per 2009 stats, Kanhakhapa is the gram panchayat of Sonkhedi village.
Sonkhedi has its own place in the vibrant Betul 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 Sonkhedi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonkhedi is 486196. The village spans a total geographical area of 516.46 hectares. Multai is nearest town to Sonkhedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Sonkhedi
Below is a concise population overview of Sonkhedi 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 | 473 | 244 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 195 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 49 | 81 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonkhedi village:
- The total population of Sonkhedi village is around 473, including approximately 244 males and 229 females, with a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 50 children aged 0–6 years in Sonkhedi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sonkhedi village has 20 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 63 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sonkhedi village is about 72.52%, with male literacy at 79.92% and female literacy at 64.63%.
- There are around 94 households in Sonkhedi village.
Connectivity of Sonkhedi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonkhedi. As per the 2011 stats, Sonkhedi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonkhedi
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonkhedi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonkhedi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonkhedi
- Where is Sonkhedi located?
- Sonkhedi village is situated in Multai Tehsil, within the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonkhedi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sonkhedi is Kanhakhapa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sonkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonkhedi is 473, with 244 males and 229 females.
- How many households are there in Sonkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonkhedi village has a total of 94 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonkhedi is 72.52%. The male literacy rate is 79.92%, while the female literacy rate is 64.63%.