Sontha - Gurh, Rewa
Sontha is a village situated in the Gurh tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gurh and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Sontha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sontha is 467526. The village covers a total geographical area of 7.66 hectares and falls under the 486553 pincode. Gurh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sontha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sontha
According to the 2011 Census, Sontha village had a total population of 3 people, including 2 males and 1 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 500 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 100.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 100.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nearby Villages of Sontha
Sontha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sontha
Public transport in the Sontha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gurh to Sontha is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Sontha is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sontha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sontha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sontha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sontha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sontha
Where is Sontha located?
Sontha village is located in Gurh Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sontha?
Sontha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sontha?
The pincode of Sontha is 486553.
What is the population of Sontha?
Sontha had a total population of 3, including 2 males and 1 females.
How many households are there in Sontha?
Sontha had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sontha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sontha was 100.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 100.00%.