Sonwarsa - Kotar, Satna
Sonwarsa is a village situated in the Kotar tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotar and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Chitgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonwarsa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonwarsa is 464144. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.79 hectares and falls under the 485227 pincode. Satna is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Sonwarsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sonwarsa
According to the 2011 Census, Sonwarsa village had a total population of 843 people, including 413 males and 430 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.45%, with male literacy at 82.61% and female literacy at 64.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 238, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.
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 | 843 | 413 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 68 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 121 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 47 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 520 | 285 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 128 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Sonwarsa
Sonwarsa 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 Sonwarsa
Public transport in the Sonwarsa 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Satna to Sonwarsa is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonwarsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonwarsa 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 Sonwarsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonwarsa 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 Sonwarsa
Where is Sonwarsa located?
Sonwarsa village is located in Kotar Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sonwarsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonwarsa is Chitgarh.
What is the pincode of Sonwarsa?
The pincode of Sonwarsa is 485227.
What is the population of Sonwarsa?
Sonwarsa had a total population of 843, including 413 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Sonwarsa?
Sonwarsa had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonwarsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonwarsa was 73.45%. Male literacy was 82.61% and female literacy was 64.74%.