Sonthiya
Sonthiya is a village located in Basoda tehsil of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Basoda (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Vidisha. As per 2009 stats, Sonthiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Sonthiya has its own place in the vibrant Vidisha region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sonthiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonthiya is 481308. The village spans a total geographical area of 402 hectares. Basoda is nearest town to Sonthiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
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Population of Sonthiya
Below is a concise population overview of Sonthiya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 583 | 291 | 292 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 50 | 71 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 94 | 85 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 14 | 28 |
Literate Population | 365 | 219 | 146 |
Illiterate Population | 218 | 72 | 146 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sonthiya village:
- The total population of Sonthiya village is around 583, including approximately 291 males and 292 females, with a sex ratio of 1003 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 121 children aged 0–6 years in Sonthiya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sonthiya village has 179 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 42 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sonthiya village is about 62.61%, with male literacy at 75.26% and female literacy at 50.00%.
- There are around 122 households in Sonthiya village.
Connectivity of Sonthiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonthiya. As per the 2011 stats, Sonthiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sonthiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Sonthiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonthiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sonthiya
- Where is Sonthiya located?
- Sonthiya village is situated in Basoda Tehsil, within the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sonthiya?
- Sonthiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sonthiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonthiya is 583, with 291 males and 292 females.
- How many households are there in Sonthiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sonthiya village has a total of 122 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sonthiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonthiya is 62.61%. The male literacy rate is 75.26%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.