Sobhapur
Sobhapur is a village located in Khirkiya tehsil of Harda district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Khirkiya (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Harda. As per 2009 stats, Kaanpura is the gram panchayat of Sobhapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sobhapur unique in its vibrant Khirkiya-Harda region. You’ll see Sobhapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sobhapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sobhapur is 486561. The village spans a total geographical area of 311.02 hectares. Khirkiya is nearest town to Sobhapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sobhapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Harda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Betul Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sobhapur
Population of Sobhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sobhapur has a total population of about 468, with approximately 238 males and 230 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 147 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 92. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.50%, with male literacy at about 65.55% and female literacy near 30.87%. There are around 92 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sobhapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 468 | 238 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 29 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 75 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 156 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 82 | 159 |
Connectivity of Sobhapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sobhapur. As per the 2011 stats, Sobhapur 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 Sobhapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sobhapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sobhapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sobhapur
- Where is Sobhapur located?
- Sobhapur village is situated in Khirkiya Tehsil, within the Harda district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sobhapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sobhapur is Kaanpura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sobhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sobhapur is 468, with 238 males and 230 females.
- How many households are there in Sobhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sobhapur village has a total of 92 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sobhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sobhapur is 48.50%. The male literacy rate is 65.55%, while the female literacy rate is 30.87%.