Sonadongari - Seoni
Sonadongari is a village situated in the Seoni tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. Sonadongri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonadongari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonadongari is 496698. The village covers a total geographical area of 974.52 hectares and falls under the 480661 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town.
Sonadongari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seoni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sonadongari
As per Census 2011, Sonadongari village has a total population of 790 people, consisting of 413 males and 377 females. The village has 182 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 571 literate and 219 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 143 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sonadongari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 790 | 413 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 58 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 76 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 313 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 100 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Sonadongari
Sonadongari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chorgarthiya | South | 2.22 km |
| Bhongakheda | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Garthiya | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Khamkhareli | East | 2.99 km |
| Rahiwada | North | 3.06 km |
| Jamuniya Kandipur | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Chhuhai | West | 4.24 km |
| Tolapipariya | North-East | 4.75 km |
| Sihora | East | 4.82 km |
| Gangeruwa | North-West | 4.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sonadongari
Sonadongari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Seoni, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seoni to Sonadongari is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonadongari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonadongari 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 Sonadongari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonadongari 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 Sonadongari
Where is Sonadongari located?
Sonadongari village is located in Seoni Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonadongari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonadongari is Sonadongri.
What is the pincode of Sonadongari?
The pincode of Sonadongari is 480661.
What is the population of Sonadongari?
Sonadongari has a total population of 790, including 413 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Sonadongari?
There are 182 households in Sonadongari.
What is the literacy rate in Sonadongari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonadongari is 72.28%. Male literacy is 75.79% and female literacy is 68.44%.