Sonkheda Kalan
About Sonkheda Kalan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sonkheda Kalan village is 479252. Sonkheda Kalan village is 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.
The total geographical area of village is 413.92 hectares. Sonkheda Kalan has a total population of 1,379 peoples, out of which male population is 678 while female population is 701. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1033 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sonkheda kalan village is 45.69% out of which 56.49% males and 35.24% females are literate. There are about 356 houses in sonkheda kalan village.
When it comes to administration, Sonkheda Kalan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sonkheda Kalan village comes under Khilchipur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency. Khilchipur is nearest town to sonkheda kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
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Population of Sonkheda Kalan
The population details of Sonkheda Kalan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,379 | 678 | 701 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 182 | 94 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 392 | 182 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 630 | 383 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 749 | 295 | 454 |
Connectivity of Sonkheda Kalan
| 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 |
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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%.