Senthari(Soni) - Mehgaon, Bhind
Senthari(Soni) is a village situated in the Mehgaon tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehgaon and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Padkouli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Senthari(Soni) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Senthari(Soni) is 453052. The village covers a total geographical area of 612.54 hectares and falls under the 477557 pincode. Mehgaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Senthari(Soni) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Senthari(Soni)
According to the 2011 Census, Senthari(Soni) village had a total population of 1,757 people, including 966 males and 791 females, living in 308 households. The sex ratio was 819 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.03%, with male literacy at 89.56% and female literacy at 66.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102.
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 | 1,757 | 966 | 791 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 142 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 59 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,191 | 738 | 453 |
| Illiterate Population | 566 | 228 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Senthari(Soni)
Senthari(Soni) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maharajpura | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Panauwa | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Jalharipura | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Manhad | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Sunarpura | North | 3.09 km |
| Bahua | South | 3.52 km |
| Amritpura | South-East | 3.99 km |
| Moroli | South-East | 4.48 km |
| Akloni | North-East | 4.68 km |
| Jaitpura | South-West | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Senthari(Soni)
Senthari(Soni) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Asokhar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.5 km.
| 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 Mehgaon to Senthari(Soni) is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Senthari(Soni) is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Senthari(Soni)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Senthari(Soni) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Senthari(Soni)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Senthari(Soni) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Senthari(Soni)
Where is Senthari(Soni) located?
Senthari(Soni) village is located in Mehgaon Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Senthari(Soni)?
The Gram Panchayat of Senthari(Soni) is Padkouli.
What is the pincode of Senthari(Soni)?
The pincode of Senthari(Soni) is 477557.
What is the population of Senthari(Soni)?
Senthari(Soni) had a total population of 1,757, including 966 males and 791 females.
How many households are there in Senthari(Soni)?
Senthari(Soni) had 308 households.
What is the literacy rate in Senthari(Soni)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Senthari(Soni) was 79.03%. Male literacy was 89.56% and female literacy was 66.33%.