Sonda
Sonda is a village located in Sehore tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from Sehore, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sonda village. As per 2009 stats, Sonda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sonda unique in its vibrant Sehore region. You’ll see Sonda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sonda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonda is 482594. The village spans a total geographical area of 169.53 hectares. Sehore is nearest town to Sonda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sonda 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 Ichhawar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sonda
Population of Sonda
According to the 2011 Census, Sonda has a total population of about 925, with approximately 505 males and 420 females. The sex ratio is around 831 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 293 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.41%, with male literacy at about 79.21% and female literacy near 48.81%. There are around 204 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 925 | 505 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 64 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 157 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 605 | 400 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 105 | 215 |
Connectivity of Sonda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonda. As per the 2011 stats, Sonda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonda
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonda
- Where is Sonda located?
- Sonda village is situated in Sehore Tehsil, within the Sehore district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonda?
- Sonda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sonda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonda is 925, with 505 males and 420 females.
- How many households are there in Sonda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonda village has a total of 204 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonda is 65.41%. The male literacy rate is 79.21%, while the female literacy rate is 48.81%.