Sonkheda Kalan

Sonkheda Kalan is a village located in Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Khilchipur (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. As per 2009 stats, Sonkhedakalan is the gram panchayat of Sonkheda Kalan village.

Sonkheda Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Rajgarh 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 Sonkheda Kalan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonkheda Kalan is 479252. The village spans a total geographical area of 413.92 hectares. Khilchipur is nearest town to Sonkheda Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sonkheda Kalan 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 Khilchipur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Sonkheda Kalan

Below is a concise population overview of Sonkheda Kalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,379 678 701
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 182 94 88
Scheduled Castes (SC) 392 182 210
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 630 383 247
Illiterate Population 749 295 454

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonkheda Kalan village:

  • The total population of Sonkheda Kalan village is around 1,379, including approximately 678 males and 701 females, with a sex ratio of 1033 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 182 children aged 0–6 years in Sonkheda Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sonkheda Kalan village has 392 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sonkheda Kalan village is about 45.69%, with male literacy at 56.49% and female literacy at 35.24%.
  • There are around 356 households in Sonkheda Kalan village.

Connectivity of Sonkheda Kalan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonkheda Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Sonkheda Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sonkheda Kalan

Knowing the nearby villages of Sonkheda Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonkheda Kalan.

Daryapur Kayri Deoli Sanga Puwar Khedi Chhatarpura Sonkheda Khurd Chamari Gurad Kheda Pura Gurad Kheda Laxmipura Doulatpura

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonkheda Kalan

Where is Sonkheda Kalan located?
Sonkheda Kalan village is situated in Khilchipur Tehsil, within the Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonkheda Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonkheda Kalan is Sonkhedakalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sonkheda Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonkheda Kalan is 1,379, with 678 males and 701 females.
How many households are there in Sonkheda Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonkheda Kalan village has a total of 356 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonkheda Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonkheda Kalan is 45.69%. The male literacy rate is 56.49%, while the female literacy rate is 35.24%.