Sonsera - Tyonda, Vidisha
Sonsera is a village situated in the Tyonda tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. Sonsera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonsera is 481321. The village covers a total geographical area of 519 hectares and falls under the 464334 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sonsera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basoda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sonsera
As per Census 2011, Sonsera village has a total population of 1,171 people, consisting of 612 males and 559 females. The village has 249 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 613 literate and 558 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 99 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sonsera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,171 | 612 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 107 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 613 | 377 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 235 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Sonsera
Sonsera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belai | North | 2.14 km |
| Karari | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Anwai | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Gulawri | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Satpada Kalan | East | 2.82 km |
| Inayatpur | East | 3.23 km |
| Dailakhedi | West | 3.82 km |
| Pipariya Jamindar | North-East | 3.86 km |
| Kaithora | North | 3.89 km |
| Madhiya Karoda | North | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sonsera
Sonsera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pabai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basoda to Sonsera is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Sonsera is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonsera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonsera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sonsera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonsera 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 Sonsera
Where is Sonsera located?
Sonsera village is located in Tyonda Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonsera?
Sonsera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sonsera?
The pincode of Sonsera is 464334.
What is the population of Sonsera?
Sonsera has a total population of 1,171, including 612 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Sonsera?
There are 249 households in Sonsera.
What is the literacy rate in Sonsera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonsera is 52.35%. Male literacy is 61.60% and female literacy is 42.22%.