Sonauwa - Mohammdi, Kheri
Sonauwa is a village situated in the Mohammdi tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammdi and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Sonauwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonauwa is 135909. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.27 hectares and falls under the 261505 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Sonauwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohammdi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sonauwa
As per Census 2011, Sonauwa village has a total population of 2,101 people, consisting of 1,124 males and 977 females. The village has 317 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 370 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,092 literate and 1,009 illiterate residents. Additionally, 533 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sonauwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,101 | 1,124 | 977 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 208 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 533 | 294 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 1,092 | 689 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,009 | 435 | 574 |
Nearby Villages of Sonauwa
Sonauwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakara | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Jeonapur | West | 1.25 km |
| Lakhnauriya | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Kotra | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Jalalpur | East | 1.56 km |
| Kanhrapur | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Nagra | West | 1.84 km |
| Ukermohan | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Rari | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Lona | South-West | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sonauwa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sonauwa. The nearest railway station is Lakhnauria, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Sonauwa is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonauwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonauwa 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sonauwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonauwa 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 Sonauwa
Where is Sonauwa located?
Sonauwa village is located in Mohammdi Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonauwa?
Sonauwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sonauwa?
The pincode of Sonauwa is 261505.
What is the population of Sonauwa?
Sonauwa has a total population of 2,101, including 1,124 males and 977 females.
How many households are there in Sonauwa?
There are 317 households in Sonauwa.
What is the literacy rate in Sonauwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonauwa is 51.98%. Male literacy is 61.30% and female literacy is 41.25%.