Sonari - Ramnagar, Maihar
Sonari is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Ramnagar and around 68 km from Satna. Sunadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonari is 464525. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.99 hectares and falls under the 485881 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Sonari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sonari
As per Census 2011, Sonari village has a total population of 98 people, consisting of 49 males and 49 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 44 literate and 54 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sonari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 98 | 49 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 28 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 21 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Sonari
Sonari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gidhaila | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Kogiha | South | 1.01 km |
| Devra Molhai | West | 1.42 km |
| Sendura | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Gidhaula Pahad | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Bardaha | West | 2.45 km |
| Pipari Uttar | South | 2.49 km |
| Gangasagar | South | 3.39 km |
| Mauhasa | West | 3.62 km |
| Karra | South-East | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sonari
Public transport in the Sonari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bijaysota, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 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 Amarpatan to Sonari is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Sonari is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sonari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sonari
Where is Sonari located?
Sonari village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonari is Sunadi.
What is the pincode of Sonari?
The pincode of Sonari is 485881.
What is the population of Sonari?
Sonari has a total population of 98, including 49 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Sonari?
There are 22 households in Sonari.
What is the literacy rate in Sonari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonari is 44.90%. Male literacy is 57.14% and female literacy is 32.65%.