Sodarpur - Gairatganj, Raisen

Sodarpur is a village situated in the Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gairatgang and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Sodarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sodarpur is 484020. The village covers a total geographical area of 964.16 hectares and falls under the 464886 pincode. Gairatganj is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Sodarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanchi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sodarpur

As per Census 2011, Sodarpur village has a total population of 1,678 people, consisting of 895 males and 783 females. The village has 348 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 246 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,299 literate and 379 illiterate residents. Additionally, 286 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 48 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sodarpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sodarpur

Sodarpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sodarpur

Sodarpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ratona, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gairatganj to Sodarpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Sodarpur is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sodarpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sodarpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sodarpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sodarpur village are given below:

FAQs about Sodarpur