Sondhiya - Madwas, Sidhi
Sondhiya is a village situated in the Madwas tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Majhauli and around 50 km from Sidhi. Amahiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sondhiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sondhiya is 503199. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.58 hectares and falls under the 486666 pincode. Majhauli is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Sondhiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhauhani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sondhiya
As per Census 2011, Sondhiya village has a total population of 454 people, consisting of 241 males and 213 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 260 literate and 194 illiterate residents. Additionally, 136 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sondhiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 454 | 241 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 72 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 159 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 82 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Sondhiya
Sondhiya 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 Sondhiya
Sondhiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sondhiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majhauli to Sondhiya is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Sondhiya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sondhiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sondhiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sondhiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sondhiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sondhiya
Where is Sondhiya located?
Sondhiya village is located in Madwas Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sondhiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Sondhiya is Amahiya.
What is the pincode of Sondhiya?
The pincode of Sondhiya is 486666.
What is the population of Sondhiya?
Sondhiya has a total population of 454, including 241 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Sondhiya?
There are 109 households in Sondhiya.
What is the literacy rate in Sondhiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sondhiya is 57.27%. Male literacy is 65.98% and female literacy is 47.42%.