Sonvarsha - Madwas, Sidhi
Sonvarsha is a village situated in the Madwas tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Majhauli and around 50 km from Sidhi. Nadha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonvarsha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonvarsha is 503194. The village covers a total geographical area of 400.29 hectares and falls under the 486666 pincode. Majhauli is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sonvarsha 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 Sonvarsha
According to the 2011 Census, Sonvarsha village had a total population of 961 people, including 504 males and 457 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.73%, with male literacy at 67.73% and female literacy at 49.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 214.
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 | 961 | 504 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 95 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 109 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 277 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 227 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Sonvarsha
Sonvarsha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hadwar | North | 1.10 km |
| Nadha | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Nargi | East | 1.38 km |
| Chamrauhi | South | 1.48 km |
| Podi | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Akla | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Amahiya | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Hinauta | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Amaha | South | 2.89 km |
| Jodauri | North-East | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sonvarsha
Sonvarsha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Joba, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.1 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majhauli to Sonvarsha is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Sonvarsha 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 Sonvarsha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonvarsha 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 Sonvarsha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonvarsha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sonvarsha
Where is Sonvarsha located?
Sonvarsha village is located in Madwas Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonvarsha?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonvarsha is Nadha.
What is the pincode of Sonvarsha?
The pincode of Sonvarsha is 486666.
What is the population of Sonvarsha?
Sonvarsha had a total population of 961, including 504 males and 457 females.
How many households are there in Sonvarsha?
Sonvarsha had 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonvarsha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonvarsha was 58.73%. Male literacy was 67.73% and female literacy was 49.08%.